Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] etherstub and bridge

2012-02-26 Thread James Carlson
On 2/26/12 1:30 PM, Michael Stapleton wrote: > Then you need to route, not bridge. Exactly. For what it's worth, even if what the original poster were doing with etherstubs had worked, it wouldn't have achieved his stated goal, because broadcasts would certainly have come through -- that's sort o

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] etherstub and bridge

2012-02-26 Thread Michael Stapleton
Then you need to route, not bridge. All zones with VNICs connected to the etherstub, Global Zone with VNIC on the etherstub, Global Zone routing between physical NIC and the VNIC. Proper routable IPs all around. Proper routing configured all around (in zones, global zone and the external network.

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] etherstub and bridge

2012-02-26 Thread Anil Jangity
Well, I am trying to create separate LAN segments essentially, so whatever broadcasts, would be isolated to it's own segment. Each zone (etherstub/vnic) would be it's own LAN and completely isolated from the other zones, which themselves are on their own separate etherstub/vnic. On Feb 25, 2012

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] etherstub and bridge

2012-02-25 Thread Richard Elling
On Feb 25, 2012, at 8:49 PM, Anil Jangity wrote: > What I am really trying to do is, isolate the zone, but also at the same time > have it be able to talk the outside world. Going over the "real link" means > it would see all the wire traffic (broadcasts etc... from the rest of the > network, i

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] etherstub and bridge

2012-02-25 Thread Anil Jangity
What I am really trying to do is, isolate the zone, but also at the same time have it be able to talk the outside world. Going over the "real link" means it would see all the wire traffic (broadcasts etc... from the rest of the network, it isn't isolated). There are various examples out there t

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] etherstub and bridge

2012-02-25 Thread James Carlson
On 2/24/12 8:06 PM, Anil Jangity wrote: > I tried to setup a etherstub and a vnic. I then tried to setup a bridge > between that and the physical interface, as follows: > > LINKCLASS MTUSTATEBRIDGE OVER > igb0phys 1500 up zbridge-- > igb1ph

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] etherstub and bridge

2012-02-24 Thread Anil Jangity
I forgot to post the rest of the stuff. global-zone# dladm show-vnic LINK OVER SPEED MACADDRESSMACADDRTYPE VID work0workswitch0 0 2:8:20:a9:b3:bd random 0 global-zone# dladm show-link LINKCLASS MTUSTATEBRIDGE OVE

[OpenIndiana-discuss] etherstub and bridge

2012-02-24 Thread Anil Jangity
I tried to setup a etherstub and a vnic. I then tried to setup a bridge between that and the physical interface, as follows: LINKCLASS MTUSTATEBRIDGE OVER igb0phys 1500 up zbridge-- igb1phys 1500 up -- -- workswitch0 et