Bridge networking - Ethernet bridge administration.
sudo apt-get install bridge-utils
brctl [commands]
commands:
addbr <bridge> add bridge
delbr <bridge> delete bridge
addif <bridge> <device> add interface to bridge
delif <bridge> <device> delete interface from bridge
hairpin <bridge> <port> {on|off} turn hairpin on/off
setageing <bridge> <time> set ageing time
setbridgeprio <bridge> <prio> set bridge priority
setfd <bridge> <time> set bridge forward delay
sethello <bridge> <time> set hello time
setmaxage <bridge> <time> set max message age
setpathcost <bridge> <port> <cost> set path cost
setportprio <bridge> <port> <prio> set port priority
show [ <bridge> ] show a list of bridges
showmacs <bridge> show a list of mac addrs
showstp <bridge> show bridge stp info
stp <bridge> {on|off} turn stp on/off
Add a bridge to route network through system
sudo brctl addbr br0
sudo brctl addif br0 <internal-ethernet>
sudo brctl addif br0 <usb-ethernet>
sudo ifconfig br0 up
sudo dhclient -v br0