Broadcast-Storm

Markus Dangl sky at q1cc.net
Tue Mar 16 23:22:55 CET 2010


> Hello,
> 
> Have you tried to use Spanning Tree Protocol ? Perhaps this could help.
> And for filtering you should watch on ebtables for linux station...
> 
> Sich

I use STP on all linux bridges. But tinc acts as a bridge itself (in
switching mode) and i don't know yet how broadcasts are handled there. I
agree, ebtables is great for filtering on the ethernet layer, i use it
whenever i can. Sadly it is only available on linux. Thanks for the
tips, though.


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