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Message-ID: <BANLkTi=kUSr9yeOkyjn5oYcn6gtiFTKf_w@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 22:30:03 +0100 From: Nick Carter <ncarter100@...il.com> To: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, benjamin.poirier@...il.com, davem@...emloft.net, shemminger@...ux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] bridge: Forward EAPOL when STP off Stephen, It doesn't look like ebtables can do this http://www.spinics.net/lists/netfilter/msg51200.html I've written some new diffs that I will send out to netdev. Thanks, Nick On 4 June 2011 14:42, Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com> wrote: > On Thu, 2 Jun 2011 16:59:13 +0100 > Nick Carter <ncarter100@...il.com> wrote: > >> Signed-off-by: Nick Carter <ncarter100@...il.com> >> >> If STP is disabled then forward frames destined to the 802.1X PAE group >> address (01-80-C2-00-00-03) >> >> This change is required to support virtual machines running an 802.1X >> supplicant and bridged to an ethernet interface. >> >> This change has been tested and works fine with a range of supplicants. > > No. This is getting messy and starts down the path of the recent > 802.3ad change which just got reverted. A better solution is needed > than individual hacky standards breaking. If you really need to do > this, use the "duct tape" of networking ebtables. > > See also: > https://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/bridge/2007-November/005638.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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