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...E=eth1 ONBOOT=yes BRIDGE=br0 HWADDR=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx ifcfg-br0 DEVICE=br0 TYPE=Bridge BOOTPROTO=static BROADCAST=nnn.nnn.nnn.255 IPADDR=nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn NETMASK=255.255.255.0 NETWORK=nnn.nnn.nnn.0 ONBOOT=yes Deep in the guts of /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-eth all of the proper magic using brutil is done EXCEPT it does not put the NICs into promisc mode. ALL of the documentation for setting up a software bridge talks about setting the NICs into promisc mode. My question: Which is wrong? The documentation for setting up a software bridge? OR /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-eth? *I*...

...( RO) : eth0 currently-attached ( RO): true device ( RO) : vif9.0 currently-attached ( RO): false I've done some additional research and found it happens on host with incorrect network configuration: ip address configured in /etc/network/interfaces with brutils and network backed was openvswitch. This cause errors with vif plugging to bridge, but same time cause xapi marks those vif's as PIF (physical interfaces). -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i68...