commit: 869d41ee7501ab6a2832c6e8cf232eb4b5060d93 Author: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Sun May 31 05:23:37 2020 +0000 Commit: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Sun May 31 05:23:37 2020 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/netifrc.git/commit/?id=869d41ee
doc: Document bridge_forward_delay/bridge_hello_time Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/721148 Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 <AT> gentoo.org> doc/net.example.Linux.in | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/net.example.Linux.in b/doc/net.example.Linux.in index 8896acf..c211ca7 100644 --- a/doc/net.example.Linux.in +++ b/doc/net.example.Linux.in @@ -943,6 +943,7 @@ # Bridging (802.1d) # Preferred: iproute2, emerge sys-apps/iproute2 # Legacy: brctl, emerge net-misc/bridge-utils +# # See https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Network_bridge#OpenRC for further notes # To add ports to bridge br0 #bridge_br0="eth0 eth1" @@ -984,6 +985,15 @@ #bridge_forward_delay_br0="10" #brport_hairpin_mode_eth0="1" +# It is important to include bridge_forward_delay_br0=0 and +# bridge_hello_time_br0=1000 in the /etc/conf.d/net file in order to bring the +# bridge interface up quickly. Other values will cause network packets to be +# dropped for the first 30 seconds after the bridge has become active. This, in +# turn, could prevent DHCP from working as intended. +#bridge_forward_delay_br0=0 +#bridge_hello_time_br0=1000 + + #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # RFC 2684 Bridge Support # For RFC 2684 bridge support emerge net-misc/br2684ctl
