[systemd-devel] systemd-networkd bridge with DHCP not working

Tom Gundersen teg at jklm.no
Mon Apr 21 09:45:12 PDT 2014


On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 10:15 PM, Tom Gundersen <teg at jklm.no> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 9:47 PM, Henrik /KaarPoSoft
> <henrik at kaarposoft.dk> wrote:
>> However, I find it disturbing that DHCP is attempted first on the "wrong"
>> MAC, only to be killed and restarted on the "right" MAC.
>> Is this really the best way of solving this ???

[...]

> What we could do is to force the mac address when creating the bridge
> to one we invent ourselves, which (if I read the kernel code
> correctly) should then become permanent.

I have now implemented this in git, so things should look much better
in the next release. At least when the bridges are wholly managed by
us.

Cheers,

Tom


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