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-rw-r--r--python/vyos/ifconfig/interface.py12
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/python/vyos/ifconfig/interface.py b/python/vyos/ifconfig/interface.py
index 9dc798eb8..21ffa88f6 100644
--- a/python/vyos/ifconfig/interface.py
+++ b/python/vyos/ifconfig/interface.py
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ class Interface(Control):
}
_command_set = {
+ 'state': {
+ 'validate': lambda v: assert_list(v, ['up', 'down']),
+ 'shellcmd': 'ip link set dev {ifname} {value}',
+ },
'mac': {
'validate': assert_mac,
'shellcmd': 'ip link set dev {ifname} address {value}',
@@ -454,13 +458,7 @@ class Interface(Control):
>>> Interface('eth0').get_state()
'down'
"""
- if state not in ['up', 'down']:
- raise ValueError('state must be "up" or "down"')
-
- # Assemble command executed on system. Unfortunately there is no way
- # to up/down an interface via sysfs
- cmd = 'ip link set dev {} {}'.format(self.config['ifname'], state)
- return self._cmd(cmd)
+ return self.set_interface('state', state)
def set_proxy_arp(self, enable):
"""