On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 8:42 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > It depends on the destination MAC field in the L2 header of the > outgoing packet (which got filled in from the kernel routing table)
Actually I should say it gets filled in during the routing process. The MAC address actually comes from the ARP table, but which ARP entry is used is determined by routing. > > 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. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Bridge mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bridge >> > _______________________________________________ Bridge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bridge
