From 11d38b9043922e4e7cd321fc2c6de5b2f35114d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andreas Rammhold Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2017 01:54:20 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] man/systemd.network: Updated documentation about VRF traffic redirection Starting with kernel version 4.8 the kernel has a single `l3mdev` rule that handles this. This rule will be created when the first VRF device is added. --- man/systemd.network.xml | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/systemd.network.xml b/man/systemd.network.xml index 1b07f2a1a3..6325a70369 100644 --- a/man/systemd.network.xml +++ b/man/systemd.network.xml @@ -1756,8 +1756,9 @@ Bond=bond1 Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) Add the bond1 interface to the VRF master interface vrf1. This will redirect routes generated on this interface to be - within the routing table defined during VRF creation. Traffic won't be redirected - towards the VRFs routing table unless specific ip-rules are added. + within the routing table defined during VRF creation. For kernels before 4.8 traffic + won't be redirected towards the VRFs routing table unless specific ip-rules are added. + # /etc/systemd/network/25-vrf.network [Match] Name=bond1