From 8892024f51353ea822001789a6aab7b649cb809d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: currite Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 15:49:47 +0200 Subject: bridge: typo, stp warning and indentation Adjusted to 72 column. --- docs/interfaces/bridge.rst | 121 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------- 1 file changed, 69 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/interfaces') diff --git a/docs/interfaces/bridge.rst b/docs/interfaces/bridge.rst index d51f4ec2..a7343a0d 100644 --- a/docs/interfaces/bridge.rst +++ b/docs/interfaces/bridge.rst @@ -4,11 +4,15 @@ Bridge ###### -A Bridge is a way to connect two Ethernet segments together in a protocol -independent way. Packets are forwarded based on Ethernet address, rather than -IP address (like a router). Since forwarding is done at Layer 2, all protocols -can go transparently through a bridge. The Linux bridge code implements a -subset of the ANSI/IEEE 802.1d standard. +A Bridge is a way to connect two Ethernet segments together in a +protocol independent way. Packets are forwarded based on Ethernet +address, rather than IP address (like a router). Since forwarding is +done at Layer 2, all protocols can go transparently through a bridge. +The Linux bridge code implements a subset of the ANSI/IEEE 802.1d +standard. + +.. note:: Spanning Tree Protocol is not enabled by default in VyOS. + :ref:`stp` can be easily enabled if needed. Configuration ############# @@ -16,16 +20,18 @@ Configuration Address ------- -.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces bridge address
+.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces bridge address
- Configure interface `` with one or more interface addresses. + Configure interface `` with one or more interface + addresses. - * **address** can be specified multiple times as IPv4 and/or IPv6 address, - e.g. 192.0.2.1/24 and/or 2001:db8::1/64 - * **dhcp** interface address is received by DHCP from a DHCP server on this - segment. - * **dhcpv6** interface address is received by DHCPv6 from a DHCPv6 server on - this segment. + * **address** can be specified multiple times as IPv4 and/or IPv6 + address, e.g. 192.0.2.1/24 and/or 2001:db8::1/64 + * **dhcp** interface address is received by DHCP from a DHCP server + on this segment. + * **dhcpv6** interface address is received by DHCPv6 from a DHCPv6 + server on this segment. Example: @@ -41,10 +47,12 @@ Address .. include:: common-ipv6-addr-autoconf.txt -.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces bridge ipv6 address eui64 +.. cfgcmd:: set interfaces bridge ipv6 address eui64 + :abbr:`EUI-64 (64-Bit Extended Unique Identifier)` as specified in - :rfc:`4291` allows a host to assign iteslf a unique 64-Bit IPv6 address. + :rfc:`4291` allows a host to assign iteslf a unique 64-Bit IPv6 + address. .. code-block:: none @@ -60,8 +68,8 @@ Address Bridge maximum aging `