Re: brconfig

[Goran <netbsd-list%arcor.de@localhost>]

Thanks, I've just found an issue by me in ifconfig.bridge0

Goran


Am Mittwoch, den 17.06.2009, 16:45 +0200 schrieb Christoph Egger:
> On Wednesday 17 June 2009 15:34:23 Goran wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > new to Xen on NetBSD I have a problem with my bridge setup.
> >
> > First, I've booted correctly the Xen-Kernel and a Dom0:
> >
> > # uname -v
> > NetBSD 5.0 (XEN3_DOM0) #0: Sun Apr 26 19:06:57 UTC 2009
> > builds%b6.netbsd.org@localhost:/home/builds/ab/netbsd-5-0-RELEASE/i386/200904260229Z-
> >obj/home/builds/ab/netbsd-5-0-RELEASE/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/XEN3_DOM0
> >
> > As I use a Xen3-Dom0-I386 kernel from ftp.netbsd.org I suggest bridging
> > capabilities.
> >
> > But if so, why can't I add a bridge?
> >
> > # brconfig bridge0
> > brconfig: unable to get interface flags: Device not configured
> >
> > If the kernel can't handle bridging... how can I check this?
> 
> Does "ifconfig -a" show you a bridge0 interface ?
> If no, then create it with "brconfig bridge0 create".
> 
> When it exists, then add the external interface to the
> bridge with "brconfig bridge0 add $ext up"
> where $ext is your external interface.
> 
> Christoph
>