[Bridge] Disable mac address learning

2010-11-27 Thread Benjamin Vanheuverzwijn
Hi, Is there a way to disable the mac address learning in linux using brctl or custom code so any packet sent to the bridge will be flooded in each interfaces. I would like to do something similar as OpenBSD: $ brconfig bridge -learn iface $ man brconfig ... -learn interface

Re: [Bridge] Disable mac address learning

2010-11-27 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Sat, 27 Nov 2010 16:46:34 -0500 Benjamin Vanheuverzwijn bvan...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Is there a way to disable the mac address learning in linux using brctl or custom code so any packet sent to the bridge will be flooded in each interfaces. I would like to do something similar as

Re: [Bridge] Disable mac address learning

2010-11-27 Thread Benjamin Vanheuverzwijn
Hi, Yes that's wat i thought but reading http://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/networking/bridge#Showing_devices_in_a_bridge tells me that if i set aging time to 0, it will makes all entry permanent. The aging time is the number of seconds a MAC address will be kept in the