I see, thanks, it's even mentioned in the ip-link manpage. I think it would be nice if it was a little less hidden though. I would never guess "set master" is how you add a device to a bridge. Still, it's good all the network config stuff is getting into a single command. On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 9:07 PM, Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > You can make a bridge with: > # ip link add br3 type bridge > > and delete with > # ip link del br3 > > To add device to bridge > # ip li set dev eth2 master br3 > > To take out of bridge > # ip li set dev eth2 nomaster > > The point is that bridge isn't special. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html