Re: [Hampshire] Routing traffic

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Author: Simon Huggins
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Routing traffic
On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 10:35:36AM +0100, Simon Capstick wrote:
> auto mybridge
> iface mybridge inet dhcp
> pre-up ifconfig eth0 down

[..]

Actually in Debian it's mostly already configured for you and I think
all you need is:

auto mybridge
iface mybridge inet dhcp
    bridge_ports eth0 eth1


And it does the rest.

See /usr/share/doc/bridge-utils/README.Debian.gz for details on the rest
of the syntax.

Simon.

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