> > I have 5.0 running as a bridge/ipfw firewall configuration, which is > > seemingly working very well in an ISP environment. However, there is > > something that I don't know if it is an error, or normal. On the console, > > I get the following message many times per second: > > > > ether_input: drop bdg packet > > > > I am suspecting that this is just a logging issue within part of the > > bridge/ipfw code, but I would like some feeback if possible to what > > exactly this is for. > > > > I have looked through bridge.c, ipfw.c, bpf.c, bpf_filter.c and many > > others for the answer. There is much reference to DROP in bridge.c, but > > nothing that looks like the console message. I would really like to find > > out why this is happening, and how to make some changes, so I would > > appreciate it if someone could point me in the direction of the code for > > this as opposed to or in addition to the answer. > > The message is in src/sys/net/if_ethersubr.c. However, it was removed > in revision 1.34 which is probably why you cannot find it.
Thank you very much. Just out of curiosity, if it was removed, why does the message still appear? Steve > -- > Crist J. Clark | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
