Re: linux box as vlan router

Peter Stuge <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.drivers.vlan
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 12:25:33PM +0530, Sunil Parolia wrote:
> Thanks to all I got it working after referring the doc :-). But a
> problem is still there I'm not able to see the vlan tag in ethereal
> what can be the reason??

Tagged packets will only appear on the ethx device, not the VLAN
devices. And for some NIC/driver combinations the driver will remove
the tags.

The best way to monitor network traffic is using a third system and a
hub, as described in the same mail.


//Peter
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