Re: br0 with only one interface and IPv6

[Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com>]

On Wed, 26 Jun 2013 12:59:30 +0100, Dick Thomas <xpd259@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> cat /etc/network/interfaces
>
> auto lo
> iface lo inet loopback
>
> auto br0
> iface br0 inet static
>  address 192.168.0.100
>  netmask 255.255.255.0
>  gateway 192.168.0.1
>  dns-nameservers 8.8.8.8
>  dns-nameservers 8.8.4.4
>  bridge_ports eth0
>  bridge_stp on
>  bridge_maxwait 0
>  bridge_fd 0

For ipv4, you also need an eth0 stanza such as:

auto eth0
iface eth0 inet manual

For ipv6, I assume that you have to do something similar.