[rescue] routing between FDDI and enet
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Thu Dec 19 14:28:02 CST 2002
> > As another minor point, though, I'm not aware of any
> > freely-available
> > OS that supports bridging more than two interfaces--unless there
> > have been recent improvements to the OSs mentioned above. That
> > means that the proposed four-interface bridge above can't happen.
>
> Linux is supposed to support bridging more than two interfaces.
>
> I haven't tried it, but the FAQ on the subject sounds like
> the examples were tested.
I hope to be proven wrong on both Linux and OpenBSD, since both
do apparently document that they can bridge three or more
interfaces. However, when I tried with each about a year
ago, two interfaces worked fine but I couldn't add a third.
Hopefully, the source code mungers have made progress in the
interim, which would be outtasite!
--Rip
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