[CentOS] disconnected NIC under CentOS 6

On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 1:56 PM, John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com> wrote:

> On 05/01/12 10:48 AM, Boris Epstein wrote:
> > Thanks! But if it is not connected to any NIC's then how would I connect
> > external devices to it in the future?
>
> connect the bridge to a network adapter
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That's precisely what I planned on doing - but I believe the network
adapter needs to have an address first. Then you bridge pseudo adapters to
it. It would all be fine but I can't take this initial step of assigning an
IP address to the NIC in question.

Boris.