[Pkg-vsquare-devel] "/etc/vde2" empty on Debian Lenny

[Anders Häggström]

Thank you for your response. I have now got it to work.

// Anders

2008/8/11 Filippo Giunchedi <filippo at debian.org>:
> Hello,
>
> On Sat, Aug 09, 2008 at 01:15:59PM +0200, Anders Häggström wrote:
>> I have installed vde2 on a fresh Lenny machine and want to configure
>> vde2 to automatically start a switch at boottime, but don't find much
>> information/help/howtos on the subject on internet and no sample-files
>> in "/etc/vde2" and no rc-file in "/etc/init.d".
>>
>> I need help to get started. Any links or samplefiles would be appreciated.
>
> There is a document debian-specific at /usr/share/doc/vde2/README.Debian.gz
> which is an introduction with some examples provided.
>
>>
>> I don't know if I should submit a bug about the configuration or if
>> the situation is a normal behavior? In my point of view, a service
>> should be able to autostart once it is installed from the repository
>> with a basic configuration.
>
> Vde is usually started from /etc/network/interfaces for ease of management since
> the virtual switch is about network interfaces.
>
> filippo
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