Re: Switching from wired to wireless getting "network down"
Daniel Eischen <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Sat, 28 Mar 2009, Sam Leffler wrote: > Daniel Eischen wrote: >> On Sat, 28 Mar 2009, Sam Leffler wrote: >> >>> if you force it after, and I'm not sure you can make it work). I'm >>> starting to remember now about this. Was there a PR filed? I completely >>> forgot about this issue and it's likely to happen again w/o one. >> >> No, there's no PR as far as I can tell. I'll try and set up a >> test system to duplicate it again, so I have proper information >> for a PR. >> >> I seem to recall that if wlanX is your primary/first lagg >> interface, then it uses the MAC address from the underlying >> interface as lagg's MAC address. In this case it works, >> but that's not the usual case 'cause you'd rather use a >> faster wired interface first if it exists. >> >> So this works: >> >> ifconfig lagg0 laggproto failover laggport wlan0 laggport bge0 >> >> but this doesn't: >> >> ifconfig lagg0 laggproto failover laggport bge0 laggport wlan0 >> >> In the latter case, lagg only works when bge0 is up. >> > > I'm fixing various issues in handling the mac address (in head). I can now > use lagg w/o wpa so long as you force the mac address manually. If there > had been a PR this problem would not have been lost. I am sorry :( I do remember trying to figure out how to do this myself and did have an outstanding email with you and/or Andrew that went unanswered. I got side-tracked on something else after that and never got back to it. -- DE _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"