bridging ath

Randy Bush randy at psg.com
Thu Sep 27 14:51:03 PDT 2007


Andrew Thompson wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 04:07:00PM -1000, Randy Bush wrote:
>> current i386 thinkpad t41
>>
>> ifconfig_lo0="inet 127.0.0.1/8"
>> cloned_interfaces="bridge0"
>> ifconfig_bridge0="inet 192.168.0.3/24 addm em0 addm ath0 up"
>> ifconfig_em0="up"
>> ifconfig_ath0="ssid rgnet up"
>> defaultrouter="192.168.0.1"
>>
>> with ether plugged in, i can ping it.  unplug ether and no ping over
>> ath0.  other hosts are on same ssid and working.
> 
> I will try to reproduce this in the weekend. Just to make sure, you are
> pinging 192.168.0.3 from a remote wireless node connected to ath0, and
> unplugging em0 causes this to fail?

connect both wireless and ether.  it is pingable. disconnect ether.  no
can ping.

reduce to
  ifconfig_ath0="inet 192.168.0.3/24 ssid rgnet up"
with no em0, bridge, ... and it is pingable.

randy

randy


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