bhyve and multiple network devices

Juraj Lutter juraj at lutter.sk
Tue May 4 13:33:02 UTC 2021



> On 4 May 2021, at 15:23, Shawn Webb <shawn.webb at hardenedbsd.org> wrote:
> 
> Unfortunately, bhyve doesn't support renamed tap devices. You'll need
> to keep the original tapN name.
> 
> What you might want to experiment with is setting a description for
> the tap device. For example:
> 
> ifconfig tapN description "private vNIC"
> 

Fair enough. Anyway, I can specify the original name while also keeping the device in ifconfig’s output renamed.
It works.

I’ve been able to make a lab setup of 4x minio nodes, 1x frr router, all routed with BGP+ECMP.

otis

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