Brctl Installation On A Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora And Raspbian

Brctl Installation On A Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora And Raspbian

brctl

Ethernet bridge administration.

Maintainer: Santiago Garcia Mantinan


Section: net

Install brctl

  • Debian apt-get install bridge-utils Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install bridge-utils Click to copy
  • Alpine OS apk add bridge-utils Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S bridge-utils Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install bridge-utils Click to copy
  • CentOS yum install bridge-utils Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install bridge-utils Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install bridge-utils Click to copy

Ethernet bridge administration.

How to use brctl?

Below are few example commands for brctl that you can use in the terminal.

Show a list with information about currently existing ethernet bridges:
sudo brctl showClick to copy
Create a new ethernet bridge interface:
sudo brctl add bridge_nameClick to copy
Delete an existing ethernet bridge interface:
sudo brctl del bridge_nameClick to copy
Add an interface to an existing bridge:
sudo brctl addif bridge_name interface_nameClick to copy
Remove an interface from an existing bridge:
sudo brctl delif bridge_name interface_nameClick to copy
Install the latest version of brctl in Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora and Raspbian from terminal. To install the brctl just copy the above command for your OS and run into terminal. After you run the command it will grab the latest version of brctl from the respository and install it in your computer/server.