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| ====== Bridging Basics ====== | ====== Bridging Basics ====== | ||
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| + | For certain cases one might wish to create bridged network interfaces.\\ | ||
| + | A great example would be when hosting containerized environments and VMs. | ||
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| + | <WRAP center round important> | ||
| + | To follow this example you are required to login as user root.\\ | ||
| + | If you don't have the password of the root user you can use __//sudo//__ instead. | ||
| + | </WRAP> | ||
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| + | ===== Setup ===== | ||
| + | **Debian/Ubuntu:**\\ | ||
| + | There is only one step to the installation: <code bash>apt-get update; apt-get upgrade -y; apt-get install bridge-utils</code> | ||
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| + | ===== Interface (Bridge) creation ===== | ||
| + | **Debian/Ubuntu:** | ||
| + | - Edit your interface configuration file: <code bash>nano /etc/network/interfaces</code> | ||
| + | - Append the configuration with the following: <code bash>auto bridge0 | ||
| + | iface bridge0 inet static | ||
| + | bridge_ports none | ||
| + | bridge_fd 0 | ||
| + | bridge_maxwait 0 | ||
| + | address <Interface IP address, like 192.168.10.1> | ||
| + | netmask <Subnet mask, like 255.255.255.0></code> | ||
