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Re: Bridges
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Nico Kadel-Garcia <[log in to unmask]>
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Nico Kadel-Garcia <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 9 Apr 2011 23:00:14 -0400
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On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 10:14 PM, Todd And Margo Chester
<[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> On 04/10/2011 12:25 AM, Federico Alves wrote:
>>
>> Brctl addif br1 eth1
>>
> Hi Federico,
>
> Back "in the day" before Virtual Box took care
> of the bridge itself,  I use to put this kind of stuff
> into /etc/rc.d/rc.local. It is a bash script that
> runs at the very end of your boot up.
>
> Just and idea.
> -T
>
> p.s. which virtual machine are you using?

Never use rc.local for this. Actually write an init script, based on
those in /etc/init.d/, so that it can be turned *off* gracefully at
reboot time or reset or restarted as needed.

Editing rc.local directly is destabilizing, dangerous, and difficult
to replicate reliably on other systems.

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