Hello Rick,

I notice that your bridge does not include eth0, as it probably should 
do.  You could try to replace the line "bridge_ports all tap0" with 
"bridge_ports eth0 tap0" - perhaps the first does not work in Dapper.  I 
will give it a quick try in a VM.

Regards,

Michael

Rick Knight wrote:
> Michael, Thanks for your reply. Yes, I did do things as per the 
> Debian/Ubuntu instruction in the users guide, and as I said in my 
> original post, I was able to get this working without any problems on 2 
> other Kubuntu based boxes.
> 
> When I run "sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart" the br0 interface is 
> not able to get an address from my dhcp server. I use static IP on my 
> box, but I do have a dhcp server and if I configure my PC for dhcp 
> instead of static, it does find the dhcp server and it does get an address.
> 
> This is what ifconfig produces...
> br0       Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 1E:A4:D2:B9:A7:EB
>           inet6 addr: fe80::1ca4:d2ff:feb9:a7eb/64 Scope:Link
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:12 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
>           RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:2520 (2.4 KiB)
> 
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:50:2C:A0:4A:90
>           inet addr:172.16.88.25  Bcast:172.16.89.255  Mask:255.255.254.0
>           inet6 addr: fe80::250:2cff:fea0:4a90/64 Scope:Link
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:10198 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:8050 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
>           RX bytes:12390667 (11.8 MiB)  TX bytes:1010939 (987.2 KiB)
>           Interrupt:193 Base address:0xec00
> 
> lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
>           inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
>           inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
>           UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
>           RX packets:1562 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:1562 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
>           RX bytes:159459 (155.7 KiB)  TX bytes:159459 (155.7 KiB)
> 
> tap0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 1E:A4:D2:B9:A7:EB
>           inet6 addr: fe80::1ca4:d2ff:feb9:a7eb/64 Scope:Link
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:18 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:500
>           RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
> 
> Here's the output of brctl show ...
> bridge name     bridge id                         STP enabled     interfaces
> br0                    8000.1ea4d2b9a7eb       no                      tap0

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