Bridge bridges ethernet frames. You need two ethernet networks in order to use it.
Ivan... On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, Omanakuttan wrote: > Hi, > We have the following setup > > > |--------| C1 |--------| C2 |------| > | H1 |--------| Bridge |-----| H2 | > |--------| |--------| |------| > > H1 and H2 are hosts. > C1 is ethernet connection, c2 should be ppp > I first tested with C2 as ethernet. It worked fine. > > When C2 is changed to PPP, bridging code in linux refused to accept C2 > (ppp0). > #brctl addif mybridge ppp0 > br_add_interface : invalid argument > > It seems that such a configuration is not supported under present > implementation. Is it so? How should I move about writing glue code for > bridging over ppp ? Any pointers / suggestions? > > thanks for your time. > Om. > > > _______________________________________________ > Bridge mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.math.leidenuniv.nl/mailman/listinfo/bridge > -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Ivan Pulleyn Sixfold Technologies, LLC Chicago Technology Park 2201 West Campbell Drive Chicago, IL 60612 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] voice: (866) 324-5460 x601 fax: (312) 421-0388 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Bridge mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.math.leidenuniv.nl/mailman/listinfo/bridge
