On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 10:24 AM, Steffen Dettmer <steffen.dett...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 11:59 PM, Tom H <tomh0...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Steffen Dettmer:
> thanks so much for you mail. As I wrote in my other mail just a > minute ago, it seems I solved the issue (and it works in one of > the most intuitive ways). You're welcome. > Thanks so much, you already helped so much to tackle down > my VLAN problem last year (where to solution was, not to install > package vlan when using VLAN). You're welcome although I've completely forgotten about that(!). > Do you - or anyone else - know the ip replacement for "brctl show"? > > "ip link show br1" is too brief, no information about the slave > devices or STP mode. For information about slave(s): ip l | grep master > How to enable STP (and set timeouts etc) using ip? AFAIk it's not possible. >> This might work: > > Yes, almost. I tried that with minor modifications it does work: > >> iface br0 inet static >> address 10.1.1.1 >> netmask 255.255.255.248 > # NO: gateway 10.1.1.254 > # must be in network of course (SCNR :)): > gateway 10.1.1.7 >> bridge_ports eth0 >> bridge_ports eth1 >> >> iface br0 inet static >> address 10.1.1.2 >> netmask 255.255.255.248 > #NO: gateway - can have only one default route without printing an error > #NO: bridge_ports eth0 > #NO: bridge_ports eth1 > > When bridge_ports appear again, it does not work. It could be > that in such cases the bridge gets created again - thus losing > all previously configured properties. Thanks (I'd added a more or less random gateway without considering your netmask, sorry!). Thanks for correcting my suggestion. I should've considered that you don't have to defin e the bridge and its ports twice! Especially since if you try to do so with ip or brctl, the "second" bridge creation will fail. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=SzVLDTrNxvrH+K83Bjc34oD74EuNLsRUHr6VmUZB=v...@mail.gmail.com