Re: [Rpcemu] Bridge setup

On 21/05/2021 09:09, Lioh Moeller wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> I am trying to setup RPCEmu using an ethernet Bridge device. Within the
> configuration of RPCEmu, the bridge is called 'rpcemu' which I have
> created like this
>
> ip link add rpcemu type bridge
>
> The application starts fine and creates a tap0 device, but I am not able
> to obtain an IP address via DHCP in RISC OS.
>
> Do you have any idea what I am missing?
>
> Greetings
>
> Lioh
>
>
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If this is like a normal Linux Ethernet bridge, you need to add your
local Ethernet interface (e.g. eth0) and the RPCEmu tap0 device to the
bridge.

Unfortunately I don't know off hand how to do this with 'ip', I've
always used 'brctl' for this.

Cheers
--
Phil.
philpem@philpem.me.uk
https://www.philpem.me.uk/

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