Hi. On Sun, 8 Jan 2017 16:48:02 +0100 Pascal Hambourg <pas...@plouf.fr.eu.org> wrote:
> Le 05/01/2017 à 22:36, Reco a écrit : > > > > Pascal Hambourg <pas...@plouf.fr.eu.org> wrote: > > > >>> Bridged interfaces retain their MACs, so they would get different IPv6 > >>> ULAs, which are provided by radvd from the different host. > >> > >> Not if they are bridged before they are brought UP > > > > I'm not that familiar with openvswitch to make claims about the order > > in which an interface brought up and bridged. > > > > If you have such knowledge then feel free to share it with the list > > please. > > Actually I had in mind the behaviour of Linux bridge, not openvswitch. I > have no knowledge nor experience with openvswitch. However, I can see > that the openvswitch package adds a script in /etc/network/if-pre-up.d, > so it is likely that the interface is bridged before it is brought up. Seems to be the case with openvswitch indeed. I conclude that from (failed) experiment involving openvswitch bridge, hostapd, wireless interface and a plain ethernet one. hostapd was unoperational unless I forced the bugger to start up first, and add an interface to the bridge second. Reco
