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From: Erik Mackdanz <stasibear@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Use brctl from bridge-utils or bridge from iproute2?
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2016 03:05:18
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In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Use brctl from bridge-utils or bridge from iproute2? by Miroslav Rovis
1 Miroslav Rovis <miro.rovis@××××××××××××××.hr> writes:
2
3 > How is this done with the bridge utility from iproute2 package is not very
4 > clear to a non-expert. It sure is all completely different than with brctl.
5 ip link set master br0 dev eth0
6
7 in the output of 'ip link' and 'ip addr' you'll see that eth0 shows
8 'master br0'
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10 > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Iproute2#iproute2_for_net-tools_swappers
11 >
12 > -- also notice that bridge in not in the swappers there --
13 I just added 'ip link set master'
14
15 I agree it would be good if netifrc and other wiki documents converted
16 to iproute2 to replace brctl commands.
17
18 Erik

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Re: [gentoo-user] Use brctl from bridge-utils or bridge from iproute2? Erik Mackdanz <stasibear@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-user] Use brctl from bridge-utils or bridge from iproute2? Miroslav Rovis <miro.rovis@××××××××××××××.hr>