On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 02:31:18PM -0400, Bryan Vyhmeister wrote: > I am testing vether(4) and I am wondering if this is a use case that > should work. > > ifconfig em0 172.16.0.10/24 up > ifconfig bridge0 create > ifconfig vether0 create > ifconfig bridge0 add em0 add vether0 up > ifconfig vether0 172.16.0.11/24 up > > I can't ping the vether0 IP address from other hosts on the same > network or from the same host. Should I be able to ping 172.16.0.11 > from somewhere else on the same network or from the same host? PF is > disabled in this test. >
This will not work because em0 is having the clonable route for 172.16.0/24 and so arp is unable to work on vether0 since you created an addressing conflict. -- :wq Claudio
