Re: Does ebtables know IP-MAC mapping?

Bart De Schuymer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.network.bridge.ebtables.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Op vr, 16-02-2007 te 17:26 +0530, schreef Darshak:
> I want to DNAT [ebtables postrouting]  a frame.But I have to get the 
> Destination MAC from IP address .For ebtable will it be possible to know 
> the
> 
> MAC of that machine from IP Address ?

That's currently not supported by ebtables. Check the kernel sourcecode
net/bridge/* for information of the bridging code.

cheers,
Bart



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