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Re: Link - Introduction to Linux interfaces for virtual networking

From	<deavmi@deavmi.lxd>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.networking
Subject	Re: Link - Introduction to Linux interfaces for virtual networking
Date	2019-01-01 18:26 +0000
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Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> wrote:
> The following page came across my Twitter feed last night and I thought 
> it was an extremely good introduction / overview of some of Linux's 
> network interface types.
> 
> Link - Introduction to Linux interfaces for virtual networking
>  - 
> https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2018/10/22/introduction-to-linux-interfaces-for-virtual-networking/
> 
> It covers / introduces the following interface types:
> 
>  ? Bridge
>  ? Bonded interface
>  ? Team device
>  ? VLAN (Virtual LAN) ?  VXLAN (Virtual eXtensible Local Area Network)
>  ? MACVLAN
>  ? IPVLAN
>  ? MACVTAP/IPVTAP
>  ? MACsec (Media Access Control Security)
>  ? VETH (Virtual Ethernet)
>  ? VCAN (Virtual CAN)
>  ? VXCAN (Virtual CAN tunnel)
>  ? IPOIB (IP-over-InfiniBand)
>  ? NLMON (NetLink MONitor)
>  ? Dummy interface
>  ? IFB (Intermediate Functional Block)
> 
> I routinely use 6 of the 15 interface types.
> 
> 
> 
Also thanks. If I have any questions then I will post em here.

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Link - Introduction to Linux interfaces for virtual networking Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2018-11-01 12:42 -0600
  Re: Link - Introduction to Linux interfaces for virtual networking "Tristan B. Kildaire" <deavmi@disroot.org> - 2018-12-27 09:57 +0000
    Re: Link - Introduction to Linux interfaces for virtual networking Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2018-12-27 11:31 -0700
      Re: Link - Introduction to Linux interfaces for virtual networking Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2018-12-29 10:37 +0000
        Re: Link - Introduction to Linux interfaces for virtual networking Grant Taylor <gtaylor@tnetconsulting.net> - 2019-01-05 14:55 -0700
          Re: Link - Introduction to Linux interfaces for virtual networking Rob van der Putten <rob@sput.nl> - 2019-01-07 20:17 +0100
  Re: Link - Introduction to Linux interfaces for virtual networking <deavmi@deavmi.lxd> - 2018-12-30 22:18 +0000
  Re: Link - Introduction to Linux interfaces for virtual networking <deavmi@deavmi.lxd> - 2019-01-01 18:26 +0000
  Re: Link - Introduction to Linux interfaces for virtual networking <deavmi@deavmi.lxd> - 2019-01-01 18:26 +0000

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