[Users] Bridging interfaces inside container

[Vimal]

Hi Razvan,

On 10 August 2010 05:38, Razvan Deaconescu <razvan at rosedu.org> wrote:
>
> I don't think you can bridge them together. Why would you need that? AFAIK,
> the best you can do is use brctl to add the veth${CTID}.0 and veth${CTID}.1
> virtual interfaces in a bridge in the host system (hardware node).
>

Yes, that's the solution to bridge the interfaces outside the
container.  This will work.

> I think alternate solutions may be used, provided you mention the use of
> bridging two interfaces inside the container.

The reason why I needed it was to emulate an ethernet switch inside a
cpu limited openvz container.  I found a user space switch to do
what's required.

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Vimal