>Bridges do not need to enslave physical devices.how i create a bridge without a physical device?> >Cheers, >--Timthanks riccardo _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
On 15 Jul 2008, at 13:55, rmarfisi@inwind.it wrote:> how i create a bridge > without a physical device?You can use a dummy device make device: # ifconfig dummy0 10.0.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 and then add it to the bridge: # brctl addbr br1 # brctl addif br1 dummy0 or you let xen make the bridge for you: in /etc/xen/xend-config.sxp: (network-script ''network-bridge netdev=dummy0 bridge=br1'') Bye, Thomas _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users
On Tuesday 15 July 2008, rmarfisi@inwind.it wrote:> >Bridges do not need to enslave physical devices. > > how i create a bridge > without a physical device?brctl new <bridge name> The bridge now appears as an interface you can configure using ifconfig, if you want to give it an IP address. You can add interfaces (real or virtual) to it using: brctl addif <bridge> <device> and remove them using: brctl delif <bridge> <device> See brctl --help or man brctl for more information. Cheers, Mark -- Push Me Pull You - Distributed SCM tool (http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~maw48/pmpu/) _______________________________________________ Xen-users mailing list Xen-users@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-users