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A bridge can be used to provide several services, such as a simple |
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A bridge can be used to provide several services, such as a simple |
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802.11-to-Ethernet bridge for wireless hosts, and traffic isolation. |
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802.11-to-Ethernet bridge for wireless hosts, and traffic isolation. |
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A bridge works like a hub, forwarding traffic from one interface |
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A bridge works like a switch, forwarding traffic from one interface |
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to another. |
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to another. |
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Multicast and broadcast packets are always forwarded to all |
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Multicast and broadcast packets are always forwarded to all |
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interfaces that are part of the bridge. |
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interfaces that are part of the bridge. |