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sunknudsen
Asked: 2020-08-06 15:58:31 +0800 CST

How to create dummy interface in /etc/systemd/network?

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I am trying to create an equivalent to the following for systemd.

auto strongswan0
iface strongswan0 inet static
  address 10.0.2.1/24
  pre-up ip link add strongswan0 type dummy
networking debian systemd systemd-networkd

1 Answers

  1. Best Answer

    Figured it out!

    cat << "EOF" >> /etc/systemd/network/10-strongswan0.netdev
[NetDev]
Name=strongswan0
Kind=dummy
EOF
cat << "EOF" >> /etc/systemd/network/20-strongswan0.network
[Match]
Name=strongswan0

[Network]
Address=10.0.2.1/24
EOF
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