> Michael wrote:
>
> 1) when you reboot, any
> permissions/ownership changes to /dev/net/tun will be reverted 

Okay i checked /dev/net/tun permission and ownership after reboot. It's group is
given as vboxusers and permission is 660. Previously i added my username to 
vboxusers group. So it should work fine. shouldn't it?

> Espenlaub wrote:
> If fact you  don't even need to mention the physical interface you want to 
> use for 
> bridging anywhere but in the bridge_ports line in the br0 config.

Ummm...I don't understand that. Is it possible to give an example?



> Michael wrote:
> and 2) eth1 should not have an address and so on set on it - br0 should be
> given eth1's configuration.
>
> Espenlaub wrote:
> This is a misconfiguration. DO NOT assign any configuration to eth1 if 
> you want to use it in a bridge. Just configure the bridge. 

Sorry i'm completely new to this. can you kindly give an example?

> I suspect (the ifconfig output you provide isn't helpful in that 
> context, I'd need the routing table, route -n) that this prevents things 
> from working. Like setting up routes incorrectly.

Output from route -n:

Kernel IP routing table
Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use Iface
192.168.1.0     0.0.0.0         255.255.255.0   U     0      0        0 eth1
0.0.0.0         192.168.1.1     0.0.0.0              UG   0      0        0 eth1


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