Thanks to all. It works fine with the word BRIDGE. But the discussion has
been very useful.
Federico

On 4/10/11 3:42 PM, "Joel Maslak" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 5:52 AM, Tom H <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> And if you change "Bridge=br1" to "BRIDGE=br1"?
>
>+1.  That will fix the issue.  And doesn't require putting
>non-standard init scripts (or edits to rc.local) into place that could
>confuse an admin that knows how RedHat does things.
>
>For what it's worth, I just looked on one of my KVM hosts at the configs.
>
>ifcfg-bond0:
>DEVICE=bond0
>TYPE=Ethernet
>BRIDGE=brg0
>ONBOOT=yes
>USERCTL=no
>
>ifcfg-brg0:
>DEVICE=brg0
>TYPE=Bridge
>BOOTPROTO=dhcp
>ONBOOT=yes
>USERCTL=no
>DELAY=0
>
>(yes, I do use DHCP on my production networks - lets me manage IP
>addressing centrally rather than on each individual box; but the OP
>probably doesn't need the DHCP address on his interface, so should use
>BOOTPROTO=none assuming he wants no IP on the bridge)
>
>--
>Joel Maslak
>Director, Information Technology | Local Matters Inc.
>