Questions tagged [interface]
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How to route between two interfaces?
I use a wireguard (a VPN) to connect to a server. This server has two interfaces (of interest for my problem - all the others are virtual ethernet links to connect to containers, no problem with these):
root@srv ~# ip a
(...)
6: br0:…

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Disable SMB on specific interface windows
I've got an smb share on a computer connected to a 10.0.0.0 network and an 192.168.0.0 network, and I only want smb to listen on the 10 network. Not just setting up a firewall or something like that, simply close it off. Ideally something in…

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simple bash script to check if tunnel exists [catching stdout and stderr]
i'm trying to write a simple bash script for a cronjob to check if some interfaces (tunnels) exsisting. if not i'd like to start another script that (re)starts them. my problem is: i don't get the "IF" working:
#!bin/bash
for i in tun1 tun2 tun3…

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Efficient Python lib to query the RUNNING state of given network interface on Linux?
I want to monitor the RUNNING state of a certain network interface in an efficient way, without constantly calling ifconfig every second, or so, and parsing its output. So I'm asking if someone knows a way to efficiently get this state information…

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Interface combinations implementation without firmware update wireless linux networking
I am working with the Qualcomm WiGig (60GHz) chipsets supported by the Linux networking wil6210 driver. I use Linux kernel 4.12.
In my use case, I would like to use concurrent usage of the WiGig interface. That means one interface is…

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Using multiple internet connections?
I have two connections at work. One that I use to get to the Internet and the other to the company related stuff. The problem is that when I want to connect to the work related stuff, I need to switch off my wifi connection so that the browser…

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Connecting to same router over multiple ethernet ports
I have a Debian Stretch server with a network card.
I want it to connect to my (normal configured standart DHCP) Router.
So normaly i would say something like iface eth0 inet dhcp.
But i have a network Card installed with two additional ethernet…

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How to Change a VLAN Assignement for an Interface on a Cisco 3750
I'm having some trouble trying to figure out how to Change a VLAN Assignement for an Interface on a Cisco 3750.
I want to change:
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interface GigabitEthernet1/0/3
switchport access vlan 2
switchport mode access
spanning-tree…

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Creating more than 20 VXLAN interfaces on linux
How can I create more than 20 vxlan interfaces in Ubuntu/Debian?
In Linux kernel 3.16 I found that I can create more than 20 vxlan interfaces but they will not work properly as in sending arp messages does not work.
in Linux Kernel 4.4 I get this…

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Maintain Internet Access after Bridge Creation
Simple Issue: I cannot ping the Internet after creating a bridge on a mesh node.
A Raspberry Pi mesh node, part of a batman-adv mesh network and set up as an access point with hostapd, cannot access internet after its batman-adv interface is bridged…

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I'm unable to change network interfaces' metrics in Linux
I am trying to change the priority of network interfaces on my server using ifmetric. When I execute the command it looks like it worked (exit code 0), but it simply won't affect the interfaces - in ifconfig it shows Metric:1 for all…

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Assign Entire IPV6 /64 Subnet to Network Interface
So i just purchased a linux (centos) server with /64 IPV6 subnet. I want to use these IP's for outgoing requests especially.
How on earth can we add that many IP addresses to the network interface? Are there any workarounds for this?

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How can I see what is utilizing my localhost interface?
I have a webserver that has almost 4mbps of sustained traffic on the localhost interface. How can I tell what is causing that?

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Safely restart network via ssh to set static ip
In my /etc/network/interfaces.d/eth0 I have set:
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet static
address 10.0.0.25
netmask 255.255.255.0
gateway 10.0.0.1
dns-nameservers 8.8.8.8 8.8.4.4
Which shall assign my local machine a static IP from the…

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force dnsmasq to bind an interface for DHCP
I want to use dnsmasq with two configs on two interfaces, which should be bound locally. If you read the manpage, it looks like interface=wlan0 bind-interfaces should do the trick. But it always binds the dhcp server to all interfaces:
udp 0 …

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