Sysfs device creation for kernels >= 2.6.26.
#!/bin/bash
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# this ifup.d script adds special network interfaces to a network bridge
CFGNAME=${1}
IFNAME=${2}
# customize here
BRNAME="eoebr0"
INTERFACES=""
BRCTL="/sbin/brctl"
LOGGER="logger -t ifup-eoe"
# if the current interface in the list of interfaces to bridge?
if ! echo ${INTERFACES} | grep -qw ${IFNAME}; then
exit 0;
fi
# does the EoE bridge already exist?
if ! ${BRCTL} show | grep -q "^${BRNAME}"; then
${LOGGER} Creating ${BRNAME}
${BRCTL} addbr ${BRNAME} # create it
fi
${LOGGER} Adding ${IFNAME} to ${BRNAME}
ip link set ${IFNAME} down
ip addr flush dev ${IFNAME}
${BRCTL} addif ${BRNAME} ${IFNAME}
ip link set ${IFNAME} up
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