At 12:13 PM 7/6/00 -0400, Nick Evans wrote:
>
> Correct me if I am wrong, but isn't bridging of two interfaces supposed to
> make a duplicate of the traffic from one onto another? Why is it then
that on
> the second interface I bridge to I only see broadcast and multicast packets?
> I have fxp0 and fxp1 acting as a bridge, fxp0 sees all kinds of http
traffic,
> napster, IM, etc. but fxp1 sees only multi/broadcast packets.
Bridges only forward traffic that it thinks it need to...broadcasts, TO known
devices and TO unknown devices.It doesnt forward traffic that it knows is
destined for the local network.
dennis
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