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Subject: Re: [Bridge] IP address on physcial interface instead of
	bridge	interface?
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To: Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@transmode.se>
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Joakim Tjernlund wrote:

> Figure a small picture will help so here it is:
> 
> Before adding eth0 to br0:
> eth0    br0
>  |
>  |
> HW controller
> 
> after adding eth0 to br0:
> eth0
>   \
>    \
>      br0
>    /
>   /
> HW controller

I don't understand your ascii art. What is HW controller ? eth0 is an hardware controller !?

	Nicolas.