Le 12/07/2010 18:23, carlopmart a écrit : > On 07/12/2010 06:17 PM, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: >> Quoting carlopmart (carlopm...@gmail.com): >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I have a problem with an ubuntu lucid 10.04 server used for KVM >>> virtualization. My >>> problem appears when I try to configure an "empty" bridge in >>> /etc/network/interfaces >>> file. For example, with a RedHat based distro (RHEL, CentOS) I can create a >>> config >>> file ifcfg-br20 like this: >>> >>> DEVICE=br20 >>> TYPE=Bridge >>> ONBOOT=yes >>> DELAY=0 >>> STP=off >>> NM_CONTROLLED=no >>> >>> and then network startup script creates an empty bridge without bind any >>> physical >>> interface. I have tried same procedure to configure several empty bridges >>> under >>> ubuntu without luck: >>> >>> auto intprodif >>> iface intprodif inet static >>> bridge_stp off >>> bridge_fd 9 >>> bridge_hello 2 >>> bridge_maxage 12 >>> >>> When i try to start this bridge with "ifup intprodif" command returns me >>> this error: >>> >>> car...@silmaril:~$ sudo ifup intprodif >>> Don't seem to be have all the variables for intprodif/inet. >>> Failed to bring up intprodif. >>> >>> How can I define an empty bridge without binding any physical interface >>> into it?? >>> >>> Many thanks. >> >> man 5 interfaces says that for 'inet static', the following are required: >> address >> netmask >> >> Add those and see if it still complains? >> >> -serge >> > > Thanks Serge. I have changed static to manual and ... nothing happens. See: > > auto intprodif > iface intprodif inet manual > bridge_stp off > bridge_fd 9 > bridge_hello 2 > bridge_maxage 12 > > .. and when I execute "ifup intprodif": > > car...@silmaril:~$ sudo ifup intprodif > Restarting openntpd: ntpd. > ssh stop/waiting > ssh start/running, process 8467 > > .. doesn't returns any error, but if I execute "brctl show": > > car...@silmaril:~$ brctl show > bridge name bridge id STP enabled interfaces > car...@silmaril:~$ > > ... bridge doesn't exists ... Any idea??? > >
I think you also want to precise which physical interface you're bridging. Here is the configuration I use: auto br0 iface br0 inet manual bridge_ports eth0 bridge_hello 2 bridge_maxage 12 bridge_stp off (then you need to bridge your vm on br0 in libvirt configuration files). Regards, Lionel -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam