Nit,

Once you get this built, would you post the ifconfig settings,
IPChains/IPTables rulesets, route tables, etc?

Thanks!

Kevin

nit etc wrote:

> <snip>
> > Example:
> >
> > if0 encounters a packet for 192.168.1.3.  The mask
> > on if0 tells the ip
> > stack that 192.168.1.3 is not in if0's network so it
> > forwards it to the
> > route code.   The route table says 'forward to if1.'
> >  If1 encounters a
> > packet for 192.168.1.3.  Since the  mask if1 tells
> > the ip stack that
> > 192.168.1.3 is not in the same network as if1, it
> > will get sent back to
> > the routing code and the packet never gets to the
> > laptop.
> This is not true. If you read the proper RFCs, if1
> must do the following:
> 1) lookup entry matching 192.168.1.3. It finds if1
> 2) Since if1==192.168.1.2, the packet is put on the
> line, ie it is put on the cable connecting to the if1
> interface
>
> NOTE: If the packet was 192.168.1.2, it would NOT be
> put on the physical wire, but would just propogate up
> the IP stack.
>

<snip>



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