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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
To: Fulvio Ricciardi <fulvio.ricciardi@zeroshell.net>
Cc: bridge@linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [Bridge] 802.1q packets
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2008 11:31:54 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080628113154.67930358@extreme> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48662985.39f.51db.729627875@webmaildh1.aruba.it>

On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 14:07:33 +0200
"Fulvio Ricciardi" <fulvio.ricciardi@zeroshell.net> wrote:

> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I notice that with the Kernel 2.6.25.9 the 802.1q VLAN
> > tagged packets larger than 1470 bytes are not forwarded at
> > all by a bridge.
> > I think there is a bad interaction between bridge and
> > netfilter codes. Any chance to a have a patch to solve
> > this problem that limit the possibility to use the Linux
> > bridges in a environment with VLANs?
> 
> With the following command it works:
> 
> echo 0 > /proc/sys/net/bridge/bridge-nf-call-iptables
> 
> but this disable the iptables support that it's important
> for obtaining complex bridge-firewall scenarios.
> 
> Regards
> Fulvio Ricciardi

Your iptables need to know about VLAN's as well.
I bet your default action is to DROP.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-28 18:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-28 12:07 [Bridge] 802.1q packets Fulvio Ricciardi
2008-06-28 18:31 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-07-22 17:40 Fulvio Ricciardi
2008-07-22 19:35 ` Adam Osuchowski
2008-07-22 21:59   ` Stephen Hemminger
2008-07-23  3:51     ` richardvoigt
2008-09-20 20:47     ` Adam Osuchowski
2008-06-30 17:07 Fulvio Ricciardi
2008-06-30 22:42 ` richardvoigt
2008-07-01 15:10   ` Patrick McHardy
2009-03-17 14:58     ` Saikiran Madugula
2009-03-17 16:26       ` Saikiran Madugula
2008-06-30 16:58 Fulvio Ricciardi
2008-06-30  5:53 Leigh Sharpe
2008-06-28 21:17 Fulvio Ricciardi
2008-06-29  0:08 ` richardvoigt
2008-06-28 19:50 Fulvio Ricciardi
2008-06-28 21:06 ` richardvoigt
2008-06-28  4:56 Fulvio Ricciardi
2008-07-22 11:09 ` Adam Osuchowski

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