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| -rw-r--r-- | python/vyos/configinterface.py | 21 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/python/vyos/configinterface.py b/python/vyos/configinterface.py index 0f5b0842c..843d1c739 100644 --- a/python/vyos/configinterface.py +++ b/python/vyos/configinterface.py @@ -151,3 +151,24 @@ def remove_interface_address(intf, addr): raise ConfigError('{} is not a valid interface address'.format(addr)) pass + +def remove_interface(ifname): + """ + Remove given interface from operating system, e.g. 'dum0' + """ + + if os.path.isdir('/sys/class/net/' + ifname): + os.system('ip link delete "{}"'.format(ifname)) + + pass + +def add_interface(type, ifname): + """ + Add given interface to operating system, e.g. add 'dummy' interface with + name 'dum0' + """ + + if not os.path.isdir('/sys/class/net/' + ifname): + os.system('ip link add "{}" type "{}"'.format(ifname, type)) + + pass |