Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 10:03:33 -0800 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Marcin Jessa <lists@yazzy.org> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Andrew Thompson <thompsa@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: autobridge patch Message-ID: <20060116180333.GA30608@odin.ac.hmc.edu> In-Reply-To: <20060116112504.63ba886b.lists@yazzy.org> References: <20060116091605.GB18530@heff.fud.org.nz> <20060116112504.63ba886b.lists@yazzy.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 11:25:04AM +0000, Marcin Jessa wrote: > On Mon, 16 Jan 2006 22:16:05 +1300 > Andrew Thompson <thompsa@freebsd.org> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have a patch here that adds the ability to automatically add an interface to a > > bridge when its attached. This is aimed towards apps like qemu or vmware that > > open a tap interface and need it bridged with the network adapter, the user can > > set up a glob for interfaces to be automatically added (eg tap*). It may > > also be useful for Xen dom0 support. > > > > This patch includes a big change to how interfaces are configured in > > userland. Before only physical Ethernet cards were handled by devd, > > now _ALL_ interfaces are (vlans, pflog, pfsync, tap, tun, etc..). This > > has the added bonus that the pseudo interfaces can be configured after > > boottime in rc.conf, ifconfig_xxx="". > > > > Please test this patch, even if you dont use a bridge. Im not in a hurry > > to commit it. > > I just rebuild and installed my world and kernel to test the patches. > Seems like things did not work as expected. > The name part of ifconfig_vlan0 left me with renamed but not configured device. > The IP etc of VLAN01 was not set at boot. Am I doning something wrong? > > cloned_interfaces="bridge0 vlan0" > ifconfig_sk0="up" > ifconfig_vlan0="name VLAN01 inet 10.137.99.4 vlan 1 vlandev sk0" If you want to rename the vlan interface use: ifconfig_vlan0_name="name VLAN01" ifconfig_VLAN01="inet 10.137.99.4 vlan 1 vlandev sk0" not that this has anything to do with the Andrew's bridging script. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDy9/0XY6L6fI4GtQRAsiDAKCtMMPQI/70ThA9KrX9W79q7exxigCg56cd ZclOj08h6cV4xOttsazhIKQ= =VY6/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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