The br0 interface is labeled with LOCAL in bridge show table,
How can I use it in the flow-rules.
When wrote LOCAL I got an error saying LOCAL is not numerical value.

Best regards,
Amer

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> nano /etc/network/interfaces
> auto br0
> Inface br0 inet static
> address 192.168.56.4
> netmask 255.255.255.0
> .....
> 
> then in the host
> gateway 192.168.56.4
> 
> Thank you
> 
> ‏‫‏Ben Pfaff ‏<[email protected]>:‬
> 
>> No.
>> 
>> The local port is the port with the same name as the bridge itself.
>> 
>>> On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 07:11:42PM +0300, Amer wrote:
>>> Do you want me to give one of the Ethernet interfaces an IP address= the 
>>> bridge IP, without assigning this interface to the bridge.
>>> 
>>> Best regards,
>>> Amer
>>> 
>>> م، كتب ‏Ben Pfaff ‏<[email protected]>:‬
>>> Well, like you said, without flows, ping works.  So pass through the
>>>> ICMP traffic to the gateway to the IP stack (presumably the bridge's
>>>> local port) and let it do the ICMP responses.
>>>> 
>>>>> On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 06:40:10PM +0300, Amer wrote:
>>>>> Thank you Ben
>>>>> The problem is the host need to have a gateway, however, if he can't ping 
>>>>> the gateway, nothing will be forwarded.
>>>>> However, how can I pass the ICMP packets to the IP stack?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> Amer
>>>>> 
>>>>> ‏:‬
>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 02:29:07PM +0300, Amer wrote:
>>>>>>> I have 4 VMs, 2 bridges and each one has a host.
>>>>>>> My question is:
>>>>>>> I need to configure a default gateway for the hosts, however when I 
>>>>>>> added flow rules to the bridges, suddenly, I can't ping them from the 
>>>>>>> hosts. I know this is due to the rules.
>>>>>>> When the host can't ping the bridge, how I configure it to be the 
>>>>>>> gateway.
>>>>>>> I need to add a flow-rule to make the bridge respond to ping requests? 
>>>>>>> What is the rule to do so?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I don't think you can do that through flows.  It is probably better to
>>>>>> configure the flows so that anything that needs an ICMP response is
>>>>>> passed through to the IP stack.
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