On Wednesday 22 March 2006 19:48, Jason Lunz wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> > In the page I pointed you to there's an explaination about bridging, and
> > on my homepage there's a "links" sections with various other articles.
> > Between the various stuff, you'll see that eth0 and tap0 are given no IP
> > but only br0 is; I'm not sure if this can be skipped too.
>
> it can. assigning an IP to a linux bridge (or using any other protocol)
> is entirely optional. To the rest of the linux network stack, a bridge
> interface is just another ethernet interface.

Then what VMWare describes is just this standard Linux technology. Power of 
the marketing!

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