Quoting matthew byers (faintstlsa...@gmail.com): > Hey i am trying to run lxc on my laptop but am having problem setting up > bridge. My internet connection consist of a WAN that i have absolutely no > control over. I connect my tablet to the network and then tether it to my > laptop. I followed directions from this site: > http://s3hh.wordpress.com/2011/05/17/lxc-containers-on-a-host-with-wireless/ > up > until the point of running: ifup br0 #in which i get the Ignoring Uknown > Interface.....as shown below > > stlsaint@stlsaint-devcore:~$ cat /etc/network/interfaces > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > auto lxcbr0 > iface lxcbr0 inet static > address 192.168.42.8 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > post-up /opt/bin/lxcbr0-up > > > stlsaint@stlsaint-devcore:~$ cat /opt/bin/lxcbr0-up > #!/bin/sh > # This is the address we assigned to our bridge in /etc/network/interfaces > braddr=192.168.42.8 > # ip address range for containers > brrange=192.168.42.9,192.168.42.230 > iptables -A FORWARD -i lxcbr0 -s /24 -m conntrack --ctstate NEW -j ACCEPT > iptables -A FORWARD -m conntrack --ctstate ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT > iptables -A POSTROUTING -t nat -j MASQUERADE > dnsmasq --bind-interfaces --conf-file= --listen-address --except-interface > lo --dhcp-range --dhcp-lease-max=253 --dhcp-no-override > > > stlsaint@stlsaint-devcore:~$ sudo ifup br0 > Ignoring unknown interface br0=br0.
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