Subject: Re: vlan & bridge.
To: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
From: Marcin Jessa <lists@yazzy.org>
List: current-users
Date: 05/08/2006 16:02:29
On Mon, 8 May 2006 16:07:53 +0200
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org> wrote:

> On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 03:19:55PM +0200, Marcin Jessa wrote:
> > Hi.
> > 
> > I have a server running XEN0 v.2.
> > It's link to the outside goes through vlan0.
> > The problem is bridge needed for XENU does not 
> > include my vlan0 device after reboot so only xvif becomes member of
> > bridge0. 
> > Adding vlan0 as member of my bridge after reboot
> > works fine though.
> > It seems like vlan0 gets created after bridge0 
> > and the bridge device is unable to include it.
> 
> Yes; the network script will read /etc/ifconfig.* in alpabetical order.
> To fix this use in /etc/rc.conf:
> auto_ifconfig=NO                                # config all avail. interfaces
> net_interfaces="epic0 vlan0 bridge0" # used only if above is NO
> 
> (remplace epic0 with the real name of your physical network interface)

Thanks a lot Manuel.
Worked like a charm.

Marcin