Hi: what i want to do is like this: http://www.linux.it/~rubini/docs/vinter/vinter.html i saw some people like me want to try bridge: http://kerneltrap.org/node/6523 there seems no good way to do.. Regards, tbskyd 2006/11/18, Abel Martín <abel.martin.ruiz at gmail.com>: > > On 11/17/06, d tbsky <tbskyd at gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi: > > i want to bridge my eth0 interface to several dummy interface, like > > vmware or xen did, > > so i can request several dhcp ip address via several mac addresses. > > but i am stuck in the first step: > > assume my eth0 is 192.168.10.1, and it can ping 192.168.10.254. > > ifconfig br0 up > > brctl setfd br0 0 > > brctl addif br0 eth0 > > > > now i can not ping 192.168.10.254 anymore. > You might be having a routing problem. Check your routing table with ip > route. > > but if i set 192.168.10.2 to br0, i can ping 192.168.10.254. > > and "dhclient eth0" can get ip addess from dhcp server(that surprise > > me!!) > Try dhclient br0. > > i try to add dummy interface to br0, but dummy interface can not > work, > > like eth0. > > "brctl showmac br0" give me may mac addresses, so i think bridging > is > > working. > > > > i think i must misunderstanding the brindge concept. > When a nic is part of a bridge it's not supposed to have an address, > is the bridge interface which has to. > > can i keep eth0 work after it join br0? > I think it does work, since it's the physical > > thanks a lot for your help!! > > > One more thing: as you add interfaces to a bridge, the bridge MAC will > change to the lowest MAC of the attached interfaces. > > Regards. > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.osdl.org/pipermail/bridge/attachments/20061119/c88bd16f/attachment.htm
