Rishi Srivatsavai wrote:
> But in dladm.c we have restricted the media to the following:
> 7900                 if (media != DL_ETHER && media != DL_100VG &&
> 7901                     media != DL_ETH_CSMA && media != DL_100BT)
> 7902                         die("%s interface %s cannot be bridged",
> 7903                             dladm_media2str(media, pointless), links[n]);
> 
> So I believe the code in dladm.c should be fixed to allow DL_WIFI. I will
> file a bug to make the change. 

I was expecting when I wrote the code above that wireless links would in
fact be DL_ETHER, because that's how they behave.  DL_WIFI (I thought!)
should be the raw DLPIv2 access to the underlying 802.11 (non-Ethernet)
data frames, as needed for seeing Beacon messages when wardriving.

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James Carlson         42.703N 71.076W         <[email protected]>
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