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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
To: debasis das <fordebasis@gmail.com>
Cc: bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [Bridge] help needed regarding configuration for bridging
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2010 07:54:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100913075419.4d70f1c8@nehalam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=Qi36akPjHb4UJTXhDPW0tCrS7MC4CyAXSDBO4@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 13 Sep 2010 15:11:21 +0530
debasis das <fordebasis@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>         I have a Linux box with 3 interfaces eth0,eth1 and eth2.
>         Could anyone please let me know whether the following configuration
> would be valid :
> 
> *#brctl addbr br1
> #brctl addif br1 eth1
> #ifconfig br1 up
> # brctl show
> bridge name     bridge id               STP enabled     interfaces
> br1             8000.001000000007       no              eth1
> 
> 
> # brctl addbr br0
> # brctl addif br0 eth0
> # ifconfig br0 up
> # vconfig add br0 5
> # brctl addif br1 br0.5

A bridge can not be added to a bridge.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-13 14:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-13  9:41 [Bridge] help needed regarding configuration for bridging debasis das
2010-09-13 14:54 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2010-09-13 18:29   ` Simon Barber

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