From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
To: Ambroz Bizjak <ambrop7@gmail.com>
Cc: netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: NCD, a light scripting language for network configs and much more
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2012 12:07:02 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120817120702.62103ae4@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOA3yKLQNQ-t4VGENKTH683eLXA3A8GwPJ1w7zwT=AUus_CkFw@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, 17 Aug 2012 21:04:04 +0200
Ambroz Bizjak <ambrop7@gmail.com> wrote:
> Huh, really? I can't seem to find those commands. I only see a
> "bridge" program added to iproute2 which does "forwarding database
> management", and doesn't seem to have the usual addbr/addif commands.
> Anyway, if brctl did suddenly disappear, imagine how easier it would
> be to fix that script I showed you compared to fixing something
> hardcoded like NetworkManager :)
>
> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 6:22 PM, Stephen Hemminger
> <shemminger@vyatta.com> wrote:
> >
> > FYI - you can use ip commands now to control bridge.
> > For all the new features planned, they won't be controllable via brctl.
You can make a bridge with:
# ip link add br3 type bridge
and delete with
# ip link del br3
To add device to bridge
# ip li set dev eth2 master br3
To take out of bridge
# ip li set dev eth2 nomaster
The point is that bridge isn't special.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-17 19:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-17 10:03 NCD, a light scripting language for network configs and much more Ambroz Bizjak
2012-08-17 16:22 ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-08-17 19:04 ` Ambroz Bizjak
2012-08-17 19:07 ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2012-08-17 19:16 ` Ambroz Bizjak
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