Also a typical use-case is to create a dummy with assigned hadware/mac address and use it as first port in a (initially host-only) bridge to use static / avoid random mac address on the bridge as well as mac address changes of the bridge while other ports are added and removed.
Dummy devices can be created through the org.opensuse.Network.Dummy.Factory factory interface.
Namespace | dummy |
Class compat | netif-dummy |
Typedefs | 2 |
Properties | address |
Methods | changeDevice() |
deleteDevice() | |
Signals | none |
Argument config is mapped to element <dummy> of the device document. It is a dict-based type that provides the following members:
Type name | Kind | Definition |
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configuration | dict | below |
This is a dict-based type that provides the following members: