Network Traffic Generation

[Oleg Goldshmidt]

Shachar Shemesh <shachar at shemesh.biz> writes:

> The behavior you are suggesting is akin to a hardware switch
> forwarding packets between two VLANS "to save on routing". A layer 2
> switch is simply not allowed to do that.

I thought that the two entities in question live in the same broadcast
domain (subnet/vlan) by requirement (just a cable between the NICs in
the original formulation).

In any case, this took us too far from the OP. I would be really
curious to know if iproute2 trickery can solve the problem for Daniel
or for you.

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Oleg Goldshmidt | pub at goldshmidt.org