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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
To: Ravi Varun Nair <rvnair@us.ibm.com>
Cc: bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [Bridge] Problem configuring bridge as a hub between host server and running VM guest
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2011 08:03:34 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110215080334.1fbc5357@nehalam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OF0ED85024.3389DB4D-ON8525782D.0054FDD2-8525782D.00597D7B@us.ibm.com>

On Fri, 4 Feb 2011 11:17:29 -0500
Ravi Varun Nair <rvnair@us.ibm.com> wrote:

> What I am trying to do is have a copy of all the traffic coming in on the 
> physical interface be given to the VM. T

A better way is to use tc mirred action to mirror packets to a dummy or other
interface.

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-15 16:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-04 16:17 [Bridge] Problem configuring bridge as a hub between host server and running VM guest Ravi Varun Nair
2011-02-15 16:03 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2011-02-16 12:33   ` Andrew Woods
2011-02-16 22:07   ` Ravi Varun Nair

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