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From: Brian Jackson <iggy@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] additions to net.ethXX script
Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2004 00:10:47
Message-Id: 200404081914.39562.iggy@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] additions to net.ethXX script by francis
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4 On Thursday 08 April 2004 13:16, francis wrote:
5 > I have extended the net.eth script so that you can have pre/post scripts
6 > on start/stop of a nic, as i couldn't see a sensible way to create a
7 > bonded pair or a bridge i thought i would share.
8 >
9 > i extended the config in /etc/conf.d/net to include preup / postup /
10 > predown / postdown
11 >
12 > for example!
13 >
14 > iface_br0="192.168.1.1 broadcast 192.168.1.255 netmask 255.255.255.0"
15 >
16 > preup_br0="/etc/network/preup_br0"
17 > postup_br0="/etc/network/postup_br0"
18 > postdown_br0="/etc/network/postdown_br0"
19 >
20 > those files being scripts, i set them so they are 600 just, they just
21 > are simple lists of calls to brctl etc,
22 >
23 > i called them like so /bin/bash ${preup_br0} so they do not need to be
24 > +x
25 >
26 > there might be a better way to handle running the script?!
27
28 Would a new init file for bridging work? Just have it "need net"
29
30 - --Iggy
31
32 >
33 >
34 > hope this is useful to someone!
35 >
36 > Cheers
37 > Francis
38
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Re: [gentoo-dev] additions to net.ethXX script Luke-Jr <luke7jr@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-dev] additions to net.ethXX script francis <francis.west@××××××××.com>