Ethernet bridging weirdness

[Serge E. Hallyn]

Quoting Douglas Stanley (douglas.m.stanley at gmail.com):
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 10:30 PM, Serge E. Hallyn
> <serge.hallyn at canonical.com> wrote:
> > Quoting Douglas Stanley (douglas.m.stanley at gmail.com):
> >> True, it is manual, but it's a bridge. I can't seem to find it now,
> >> but that's precisely how it was supposed to be configured, according
> >> to the documentation I was going by (I think it was one of the KVM
> >> oriented guides). And, no, it's not showing up when I do a brctl show
> >> on this one server (it shows up fine on the other *identical* server).
> >
> > How does it show up?  'ifconfig -a', 'ifconfig', and 'brctl show' output?
> >
> The bridge device doesn't show up using any of those commands (not

On the machine where it does