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authorsrividya0208 <a.srividya@vyos.io>2021-04-11 11:48:15 -0400
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T3458:tunnel interface:added GRETAP section
added the command configuration for gretap and corrected the syntax in dhcp-relay example
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@@ -201,6 +201,21 @@ An example:
set interfaces tunnel tun0 address 172.16.17.18/24
set interfaces tunnel tun0 parameters ip key 20
+GRETAP
+^^^^^^^
+
+While normal GRE is for layer 3, GRETAP is for layer 2. GRETAP can encapsulate
+Ethernet frames, thus it can be bridged with other interfaces to create
+datalink layer segments that span multiple remote sites.
+
+.. code-block:: none
+
+ set interfaces bridge br0 member interface eth0
+ set interfaces bridge br0 member interface tun0
+ set interfaces tunnel tun0 encapsulation gretap
+ set interfaces tunnel tun0 source-address 198.51.100.2
+ set interfaces tunnel tun0 remote 203.0.113.10
+
Troubleshooting
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^