"raw ethernet" - is that LINUXease for Layer 2?
Thanks for the help.
Mike.
--- In Jim Jackson <> wrote:
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> On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, patrioticduo wrote:
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> > Hi TS people,
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> > I am looking at developing a product that will require the ability to
> > shutdown and bring back up the physical Ethernet ports down under
> > software control.
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> > And it will also require the ability to pass Ethernet frames while
> > bypassing the IP stack. In other words, software needs to be able to
> > bridge Ethernet frames from one port to another and generate frames
> > and put them onto the Ethernet at will.
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> > Is anyone aware of LINUX being able to do this (I can't imagine it NOT
> > being able to)? Is there a code base I should be looking at to find
> > the various calls involved?
> >
> > Many thanks for any help received.
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> I typed
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> linux raw ethernet
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> into google and came up with lots of info.
>
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