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From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Subject: Re: How to hairpin two Ethernet interfaces together (L2 hub/repeater mode)?
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2013 02:42:50 +0100
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On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 04:10:54PM -0800, Petri Gynther wrote:
> Any trivial solutions to this? Can Linux bridge be configured in L2
> hub/repeater mode so that it simply floods every Rx frame to all other
> ports of the bridge?

You could have a look at openvswitch, it supports (R)SPAN ports.