Re: hotpluggable member of a bridge
On Fri, 6 Jan 2017 14:30:53 +0300
Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> On Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:17:39 -0500
> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
>
> > > But, it all changes if you replace conventional bridge with
> > > openvswitch, which *can* add new interfaces (ports as they call it) to
> > > its own bridges dynamically *and* it can be configured via interfaces(5).
> >
> > Interesting. Would it work if the IP address of the bridge is acquired
> > dynamically via DHCP?
>
> Yes, it should. DHCP is L4, IP is L3 and openvswitch cares about L2
> mostly.
Self-correction. DHCP is L7.
Reco
Reply to: