On 09/18/2015 11:51 AM, Ob Noxious wrote: > On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 4:33 AM, Tom Eastep <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Now... > Shell# ip link add name vbridge type bridge (or : brctl addbr vbridge) > Shell# ip link set dev vbridge address 00:11:22:33:44:55 up > > => Everything works fine! > > See the subtlety? Setting the MAC address WHILE creating the bridge > triggers some sort of side effect :-(
Interesting. > > Anyway, thank you! Because without you insisting on the uselessness of > promiscous mode for this setup, I wouldn't have gone deeper on the matter. You're most welcome -- glad to hear that you got it sorted out. -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ When I die, I want to go like my Grandfather who Shoreline, \ died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like Washington, USA \ all of the passengers in his car http://shorewall.net \________________________________________________
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