From: Jonathan Tripathy <jonnyt@abpni.co.uk>
To: Pascal Hambourg <pascal.mail@plouf.fr.eu.org>, netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Bridges
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 23:53:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C6DB5FD.8030607@abpni.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C6DAA53.70702@plouf.fr.eu.org>
>
>>>>>> However, in the /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf folder, I
>>>>>> don't see my "public" bridge, only the private one. Incidently, the
>>>>>> private one is the only bridge in my system that has an IP address
>>>>>> asigned to it...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Ok. May I ask what is your kernel version ? Older than 2.6.21 ?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Linux xx.xx.xx.xx 2.6.18-194.8.1.el5xen #1 SMP Thu Jul 1 19:41:05 EDT
>>>> 2010 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>>>
>>>>
>>> As I expected. A change occured in 2.6.21, recent kernels automatically
>>> link interfaces to the IP stack.
>>>
>>>
>> So in my case, am I at a disadvantage
>>
> On the contrary, the old behaviour is an advantage if you don't want an
> interface to participate in IP operation.
>
Excellent! If I were to upgrade at a later date, is it just a matter of
making sure that everything returns 0 in the above files?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-19 22:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-17 22:44 Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-17 22:56 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-17 23:34 ` Bridges Stephen Hemminger
2010-08-18 11:27 ` Bridges Thomas Jacob
2010-08-18 19:51 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-18 21:51 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-18 21:57 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-18 22:08 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-18 22:15 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-18 22:26 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-18 22:51 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-18 23:05 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-18 23:07 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-18 23:21 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-18 23:23 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-18 23:45 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-19 7:26 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-19 18:47 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-19 19:26 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-19 19:37 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-19 20:00 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-19 20:11 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-19 21:14 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-19 21:24 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-19 22:04 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-19 22:53 ` Jonathan Tripathy [this message]
2010-08-20 8:53 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-21 21:46 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-21 23:25 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
[not found] ` <4C70E853.6050107@abpni.co .uk>
2010-08-22 9:05 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-22 9:09 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
[not found] ` <4C70E 9A2.3040907@abpni.co.uk>
2010-08-22 9:10 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-22 21:02 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
[not found] ` <4C7194 D3.7070803@abpni.co.uk>
2010-08-22 21:21 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-23 8:22 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-23 20:18 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-24 8:57 ` Bridges Karel Rericha
2010-08-24 14:44 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-24 17:37 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-24 18:07 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-24 18:34 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-24 22:20 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-20 8:38 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-20 9:05 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-20 9:09 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-20 10:26 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-20 16:02 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-20 16:18 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-20 16:25 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-20 16:32 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-21 12:48 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-21 21:44 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-19 19:28 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-18 22:59 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-18 23:00 ` Bridges Jonathan Tripathy
2010-08-18 23:11 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-19 8:29 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-19 9:16 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-19 3:52 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-19 7:33 ` Bridges Pascal Hambourg
2010-08-19 14:51 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-19 14:56 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-19 15:49 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-19 16:21 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-19 16:41 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-19 17:10 ` Bridges Jan Engelhardt
2010-08-19 18:36 ` Bridges Grant Taylor
2010-08-19 17:10 ` Bridges Rick Jones
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-05-07 15:57 bridges Ross Boylan
[not found] ` <4A03169C.60301@cs.ualberta.ca>
2009-05-07 17:48 ` bridges Ross Boylan
2009-05-07 19:19 ` bridges Cam Macdonell
2009-05-07 21:15 ` bridges Matthew Palmer
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