Re: NetBSD/Xen Howto

[Jason White <jdwhite%jdwhite.org@localhost>]

On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 at 04:22, Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost> 
wrote:
[...]
>the script will add the xfiv interface to the bridge, but the bridge has
>to exists first. See the man page bridge(4) for details.
>You can just create /etc/ifconfig.bridge0 with:
>create
>!brconfig $int add ex0 up
>
>(remplace ex0 with the name if your physical interface). Then bridge0 will
>be created on boot, and starting domains will add them to the bridge
>automatically. You can see the state of the bridge with brconfig bridge0

  I think adding this to the xen Howto would be very useful, perhaps 
  right before the section describing the 'vif-bridge' script.

-Jason

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