IP addresses assigning via Bird

[Petr Boltík]

You can use nmcli instead of /etc/network/interfaces. It works like a charm.

Petr

st 22. 9. 2021 v 19:04 odesílatel Blažej Krajňák <blazej.krajnak at gmail.com>
napsal:

> Hello,
>
> > There is no such feature and we aren't sure about implementing that. Is
> > there any good reason to do this instead of setting static IP
> > configuration in the appropriate system configuration (e.g.
> > /etc/network/interfaces)?
>
> The main reason why to not use system configuration from
> /etc/network/interfaces is requirement to do down-up procedure with
> interface which affects network traffic.
> It is possible to IP addresses via "ip address ..." statement, however
> this changes are not persistent. Doing it all doubly - changing
> /etc/network/interfaces for persistent setting and then "ip address
> ..." for running machine can bring bugs and inconsistency. Bird config
> file is tested before applying and it makes it safe and simple.
>
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