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[Bug 1801919] Re: brctl is obsolete use ip

 

Adding nova, nova also using brctl for example in the
NeutronLinuxBridgeInterfaceDriver ,

yes, pyroute2 might be an alternative to the ip commands as well, however the
bridge create/enslave is not most documented part.


** Also affects: nova
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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Title:
  brctl is obsolete  use ip

Status in neutron:
  Confirmed
Status in OpenStack Compute (nova):
  New

Bug description:
  bridge-utils (brctl) is obsolete, no modern software should depend on it.
  Used in: neutron/agent/linux/bridge_lib.py

  http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/brctl.8.html

  Please use `ip` for basic bridge operations,
  than we can drop one obsolete dependency..

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