Re: disable tag stripping on Intel

Peter Stuge <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.vlan
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 08:59:08AM -0500, Joe Cooley wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'd like to disable 802.1q tag stripping on my linux 2.6 box so that
> I can see the tagged packets on the physical device, e.g. eth0,
> while seeing the stripped version on the vlan device, e.g. eth0.10.
> I first tested to see if this behavior was present.  Unfortunately,
> it was not.

Not even when you put eth0 into promiscuous mode?

If not, you'll probably have to do something to the driver.

Also, to get the most reliable results, I suggest that you have a
separate system monitor the trunk.


//Peter
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