Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:50:02 -0300 From: Mario Lobo <mlobo@digiart.art.br> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: "Marc G. Fournier" <freebsd@hub.org> Subject: Re: auto-addm new tap device to existing bridge ... Message-ID: <200811231450.02973.mlobo@digiart.art.br>
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On Sunday 23 November 2008 02:22:02 Marc G. Fournier wrote: > Is this possible? > > I'm using qemu, and when I start it up, it auto-create a tap device if one > isn't available ... but, having that tap device not attached to the bridge > that does exist doesn't help much ... if there some flag I can set, or > sysctl value, that will have the new tap device attach itself to an > existing bridge device? > > thanks ... in /etc/rc.conf, add: autobridge_interfaces="bridge0" <-- whatever you called your bridge autobridge_bridge0="tap0 tap1 [tapn..]" cloned_interfaces="bridge0" forgot to add this: Create a qemu-ifup script like this: #!/usr/local/bin/bash # qemu-ifup /sbin/ifconfig $1 up TEST=`ifconfig -a | grep member | grep $1` if [ "$TEST" == "" ]; then /sbin/ifconfig bridge0 addm $1 fi -- Mario Lobo http://www.mallavoodoo.com.br FreeBSD since version 2.2.8 [not Pro-Audio.... YET!!] (99,7% winedows FREE)
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