[Bro] Problem: Bro listening on two ethernet interfaces

[Harry Hoffman]

Christoph,

If the interfaces don't have an IP address could you bridge them?

brctl addbr br0
brctl addif br0 eth0
brctl addif br0 eth1

--Harry

Christoph Göldi wrote:
> hi vern
...
>>
>>I believe it's a Linux problem.  We do this under FreeBSD in two different
>>ways, either merging the interfaces in the kernel into one logical
>>interface (via a custom patch), or at user level.  While the in-kernel
>>version performs better, the user-level one isn't a disaster like you
>>describe.