Re: Network-manager and VLAN



On Fri, 2012-07-27 at 11:31 -0400, Pavel Simerda wrote:
> > It isn't documented (perhaps in the literate source), but ifupdown
> > supports tagged interfaces transparently.  If you want an ethernet
> > interfaces on VLAN 5, this will do the trick:
> > 
> > iface iface.X inet ...
> 
> The long-term goal for many distros is to switch to NetworkManager only. At
> least we should make NetworkManager standalone in the common networking cases
> covered by ifcfg-rh, ifupdown and similar.
> 
> Does this actually work without ifupdown?

Only if the VLAN interface has already been created.  ifupdown
automatically adds it if one has configured a subinterface looking
thing that doesn't exist.

Ross

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