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diff --git a/doc/ip-addr-bridge.md b/doc/ip-addr-bridge.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..44dac6a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/ip-addr-bridge.md @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +Manage IP addresses with bridge status +====================================== + +[◀ Go back to main README](../README.md) + +Description +----------- + +With RouterOS an IP address is always active, even if an interface is down. +Other venders handle this differently - and sometimes this behavior is +expected. This script mimics this behavior. + +Requirements and installation +----------------------------- + +Just install the script: + + $ScriptInstallUpdate ip-addr-bridge; + +... and make it run from scheduler: + + / system scheduler add name=ip-addr-bridge on-event="/ system script run ip-addr-bridge;" start-time=startup; + +This will disable IP addresses on bridges without at lease one running port. +The IP address is enabled if at least one port is running. + +Note that IP addresses on bridges without a single port (acting as loopback +interface) are ignored. + +--- +[◀ Go back to main README](../README.md) +[▲ Go back to top](#top) |