Re: interfaces, mapping, etc
On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 04:13:14PM +0000, Jason Lunz wrote:
> iface br0 inet static
> address 10.20.30.40
> netmask 255.255.255.0
> bridge_ports eth3 eth4
> bridge_stp off
>
> # this is a Hack. ifup/down requires an IP for this interface even
> # though we don't want one, so we assign bullshit and remove it once
> # the bridge is up.
> up ip addr del 10.20.30.40 dev br0
>
> ifupdown requires an "inet static" interface to have an address, but a
> bridge doesn't always need an IP. I need to file a bug on this.
Can ifupdown be changed so that hack is not required?
Maybe "inet none"?
--
Brian May <bam@debian.org>
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-request@lists.debian.org
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org
Reply to: