I have to configure Linux box as a manage switch for testing some software.I allready configure linux box as a bridge using two etharnet card. Sandip ----- Original Message ----- From: hizibiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 12:15:50 +0530 (IST) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ilug-cal] Linux as a Switch
> On Thu, 11 Dec 2003, Sandip Ghosh wrote: > > > Hi All, > > > > Is it possible to configure a Linux box as a Switch (Layer 2 /Layer 3)? > > i don't understand how it could be configured as a layer 2 switch. layer 3 > functionality in a switch means it can rout packets between two diffent IP > subnets. this can be acheived using a linux box with two or more ethernet > cards, iptables or routing daemons. > --hizibiz > > > > Thanks and Regards, > > Sandip > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body > "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. > FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/node.php?id=3 -- ______________________________________________ Check out the latest SMS services @ http://www.linuxmail.org This allows you to send and receive SMS through your mailbox. Powered by Outblaze -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the body "unsubscribe ilug-cal" and an empty subject line. FAQ: http://www.ilug-cal.org/node.php?id=3
