YaST/Network/11.0-bridge

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Network Bridge configuration

A bridge is a way to connect two or more Ethernet segments together in a protocol independent way.

Bridges are used when you use virtualization and want co connect virtualized machine into "real" network.

Configuration with YaST:

• all devices you want to have in bridge should be configured with bootproto=static, ipaddress=0.0.0.0 and netmask=255.255.255.255

• click "Add" button, as Device Type select Network Bridge

• in Bridged Devices list select devices you want to have in bridge

• now select your network configuration for bridge - use dhcp or statical configuration