openstack brctl addbr not supported on RHEL 6.3

[Pádraig Brady]

On 02/11/2013 06:38 PM, Sandro "red" Mathys wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 4:58 PM, Pádraig Brady <P at draigbrady.com> wrote:
>>> A quick search suggests that kernel has CONFIG_BRIDGE=n set.
>>> So I presume there another method is possible through config.
>
> I did some brctl delbr and addbr just earlier today and it worked as
> expected. Okay, that's been on a Scientific Linux 6.3, but they don't
> change kernel options when rebuilding RHEL... ;)

Yes it seems RHEL 6.3 supports this fine
and the user said he just had to do:

 > [root at kvm-cs-sn-10i nova]# modprobe -r brcompat
 > [root at kvm-cs-sn-10i nova]# modprobe bridge
 > [root at kvm-cs-sn-10i nova]# brctl show
 > bridge name	bridge id	STP enabled	interfaces

cheers,
Pádraig.