Re: [Bridge] How do you get the bridging to work after boot onMandrake?

2003-06-12 Thread Lucas Brasilino
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Karotu Tannang escreveu: | Hi all, | | I have just created a bridge on a Linux Mandrake server but then realised | after boot that I have lost it! | | Does anyone know how to get the bridge to work after boot-up? | | Any suggestion will be greatly

RE: [Bridge] br_add_bridge:Package not installed

2003-06-12 Thread Eble, Dan
It would be easier to say what is wrong if you had not left out all those error messages from insmod; however the most likely problem is that the running kernel was compiled without bridge support. I am also running RedHat 8.0, and since it came with kernel 2.4.18, I presume you have upgraded

Re: [Bridge] Bridging: syslog running amok. Please help

2003-06-12 Thread Chuck R. Bell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eduardo Bejar wrote: | Chuck, | | Recompile your kernel with | | Network packet filtering debugging = N | | Perhaps you set it as Y. | | Eduardo | Thanks Eduardo - Yep, that was it. In the immortal word of Homer Simpson: Doh!!! Thanks Chuck -

Re: [Bridge] Bridging: syslog running amok. Please help

2003-06-12 Thread Eduardo Bejar
Chuck, Recompile your kernel with Network packet filtering debugging = N Perhaps you set it as Y. Eduardo - Mensaje original - De: Chuck R. Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado: MiƩrcoles, 11 de Junio de 2003 21:30 Asunto: [Bridge] Bridging: syslog running amok.

Re: [Bridge] How do you get the bridging to work after boot on Mandrake?

2003-06-12 Thread Karotu Tannang
Thank you Lucas, that did work! Now I'm wondering if the server can remember all the MAC addresses and IPs the bridge learnt before rebooting. Everytime I restart the server, the bridge has to learn all the MACs and IPs all over again which takes a while with only 3 PCs connected to the

Re: [Bridge] How do you get the bridging to work after boot onMandrake?

2003-06-12 Thread David Coulson
Karotu Tannang wrote: Now I'm wondering if the server can remember all the MAC addresses and IPs the bridge learnt before rebooting. No. That's why it's called a 'learning' bridge. Everytime I restart the server, the bridge has to learn all the MACs and IPs all over again which takes a while

[Bridge] Save config

2003-06-12 Thread Francois Prowse
OK - I managed to get bridge support working in my kernel, not to sure what was going on when I rebuilt it the first time.but it was the end of a long day :) I've currently got the Bridge working fine using a GigE interface and some 10/100 interfaces. Is there an easy way to save the current

[Bridge] bridge not working on reboot

2003-06-12 Thread Theodore Wynnychenko
hello. i have been playing/learing about bridging. i had set up an old laptop running a kernel 2.4.20 with the appropriate ebtables patch as a bridge. everying was going fine. i configured the bridge/routes, wrote a startup script, filled in iptables appropriately, and it worked. i could

Re: [Bridge] Save config

2003-06-12 Thread David Coulson
Francois Prowse wrote: I've currently got the Bridge working fine using a GigE interface and some 10/100 interfaces. Is there an easy way to save the current config so it will survive a reboot? Write a script to set it up at boot time - Put it in /etc/rc.d/rc.local or another appropriate

Re: [Bridge] bridge not working on reboot

2003-06-12 Thread David Coulson
Theodore Wynnychenko wrote: after some trial and error, this is what i found. IF i reboot the bridge when i have the interface cables connected to the network and external gw, then NOTHING gets through the bridge (except ssh to the bridge from internal net). What state is the bridge in when you do

RE: [Bridge] bridge not working on reboot

2003-06-12 Thread Theodore Wynnychenko
Sorry. after some trial and error, this is what i found. IF i reboot the bridge when i have the interface cables connected to the network and external gw, then NOTHING gets through the bridge (except ssh to the bridge from internal net). IF i reboot the bridge when it is NOT CONNECTED TO

Re: [Bridge] bridge not working on reboot

2003-06-12 Thread David Coulson
Theodore Wynnychenko wrote: eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:30:BD:12:31:20 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:30:BD:01:2C:E1 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 Neither of those are 'promisc' -