From: Jesus_M. Navarro <jesus.nava...@undominio.net> Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2010 05:42:40 +0200 > What you need it[an address on dalton:eth1] for? You expect dalton's eth1 to > be > connected with nothing but carnot by means of a cross-over cable and the > bridge will already give you IP connectivity between them so no need for > anything else.
Certainly that is sensible. I was distracted by http://wiki.debian.org/BridgeNetworkConnections where eth0 and eth1 are both configured before br0 is created. > There's in fact no "other interface in the LAN" to interfere with. Or am I > forgetting something? No, you've not missed anything in my view. This is one of those rare cases where reading the instructions--wiki.debian.org--is inadvisable. Regards, ... Peter E. -- Telephone 1 360 450 2132. 7785886232 is gone. Shop pages http://carnot.yi.org/ accessible as long as the old drives survive; installation of NetBSD on new drives pending. Personal pages, http://members.shaw.ca/peasthope/ . -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/171056629.66352.634...@cantor.invalid