VIMAGE

[Pietro Paolini]

On May 30, 2013, at 6:25 PM, "Teske, Devin" <Devin.Teske at fisglobal.com> wrote:

> 
> On May 30, 2013, at 3:35 AM, Pietro Paolini wrote:
> 
>> Hello all,
>> 
>> I am a new bye on the FreeBSD and I am looking at the VIMAGE features experiencing some problems.
>> I added the options :
>> VIMAGE
>> if_bridge
>> 
>> and I removed
>> STCP
>> 
>> then I recompiled my kernel and install it.
>> 
>> After that, following this tutorial http://imunes.tel.fer.hr/virtnet/eurobsdcon07_tutorial.pdf I tried the "Exercise 2" which consist on 
>> the following commands:
>> 
>> vimage -c n1
>> vimage -c n2
>> ngctl mkpeer efface ether ether
>> ngctl mkpeer efface ether ether
> 
> Don't you just love autocorrect? (does the same thing to me… turns "eiface" into "efface")
> 
> 
>> ngctl mkpeer em0: bridge lower link0
> 
> Looks good.
> 
> 
>> ngctl name em0:lower bridge0
> 
> I usually do my "connect" before the "name"… but shouldn't matter. Should work all the same.
> 
> 
>> ngctl connect em0: bridge0: upper link1
> 
> This looks wrong to me.
> 
> I'd expect:
> 
> ngctl connect em0: bridge0:lower upper link1
> 


Many thanks for the answer Devin,
when I try to use that last command I receive:

ngctl connect em0: bridge0:lower upper link1
ngctl: send msg: Invalid argument

 What's wrong ?