You can assign a IP adress to one of the interfaces which are part of your
bridge.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Juha K Kallio" <bunnyh@psychedelic.baana.suomi.net>
To: <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 9:38 AM
Subject: IP on bridge interface?


> Why I cannot assign an IP-address for a bridge interface in NetBSD? I am
trying to network three machines by installing two
> NICs in one, and making it a bridge. This was possible with linux, but
NetBSD doesn't seem to allow assigning an IP-address
> for the bridge. Is there any other way to do this? Assigning an IP to one
of the NICs obviously doesn't work, and I want to
> have all the machines on the same network.
>
>