FB9-stable: bridge0 doesn't come up via rc

[Volodymyr Kostyrko]

Denny Schierz wrote:
> hi,
>
> I have problems starting the bridge via rc.d:
>
> rc.conf:
>
> cloned_interfaces="bridge0"
> ifconfig_bge0="up"
> ifconfig_bridge0="addm bge0 up"
> ifconfig_bridge0="inet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 up"

Remember that rc.conf is a pure shell script. The line above overwrites 
one with "addm bge0 up".

> defaultrouter="192.168.1.254"
> gateway_enable="YES"
>
> It doesn't work. After reboot I have to set up:
>
> ifconfig bridge0 addm bge0
>
> then it works.

Use igconfig_bridge0_alias0.

> Also a problem: "/etc/rc.d/netif stop" doesn't destroy bridge0 and "/etc/rc.d/netif start" gives errors, because bridge exists already.
>
> any suggestions?

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