Subject: Re: NetBSD/Xen Howto
To: Jason White <jdwhite@jdwhite.org>
From: Mike M. Volokhov <mishka@intostroy.com>
List: port-xen
Date: 03/07/2006 11:51:54
On Tue, 7 Mar 2006 04:26:42 +0000 (UTC), Jason White wrote:

> On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 at 04:22, Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org> wrote:
> [...]
> >the script will add the xfiv interface to the bridge, but the bridge has
> >to exists first. See the man page bridge(4) for details.
> >You can just create /etc/ifconfig.bridge0 with:
> >create
> >!brconfig $int add ex0 up
> >
> >(remplace ex0 with the name if your physical interface). Then bridge0 will
> >be created on boot, and starting domains will add them to the bridge
> >automatically. You can see the state of the bridge with brconfig bridge0
> 
>   I think adding this to the xen Howto would be very useful, perhaps 
>   right before the section describing the 'vif-bridge' script.

Agree. I've added some explaination about bridges to the HOWTO and it's
already on the site.

Thanks for advice.

--
Mishka.