It depends on the destination MAC field in the L2 header of the
outgoing packet (which got filled in from the kernel routing table)

On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 6:04 AM, Sinbad <[email protected]> wrote:
> hi,
>
> suppose my config is as below.
>
>  # brctl addbr mybridge
>  # brctl addif mybridge eth0
>  # brctl addif mybridge eth1
>  # ifconfig mybridge up
>  # ifconfig mybridge 192.168.100.5 netmask 255.255.255.0
>
> now if the an l3 packet has to egress from mybridge
> which port will be chosen ?
>
> thanks
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 1:53 PM, Nicolas de Pesloüan
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Le 02/02/2011 09:02, Sinbad a écrit :
>>>
>>> hi,
>>>
>>> suppose a vlan has 3 member ports and vlan is configured as an l3
>>> interface
>>> and if data is suppose to go out using that vlan interface, which
>>> physical port
>>> will be chosen among the 3 member ports ?
>>
>> Can you describe your configuration a little bit more (possibly using the
>> commands used to setup that configuration)?
>>
>>        Nicolas.
>
>
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