Re: DHCP and Bridge mode

2009-01-08 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, I am trying to get two machines on the LAN share the same IP address assigned by DHCP server by using the bridge interface in rc.conf. But I have encountered two problems here. I am not sure I understand what you are trying to do, but in general: you cannot have two machine us ethe

Re: DHCP and Bridge mode

2009-01-08 Thread chris.scott
What you are doing wont work as every machine has to have an individual ip address unless your talking multicast If you are trying to provide some fault tolerance eg two routers you should look at using carp. This will aloow you to have a floating ip between two or more machines. Only one

DHCP and Bridge mode

2009-01-07 Thread rg
Hello, I am trying to get two machines on the LAN share the same IP address assigned by DHCP server by using the bridge interface in rc.conf. But I have encountered two problems here. First, the B machine (the one that gets the same IP address as the main A machine) has no problem