[CentOS] wireless inteface configure as bridge

Mon Jul 28 15:34:24 UTC 2014
Patrick Laimbock <patrick at laimbock.com>

On 28-07-14 04:49, Benjamin Fernandis wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I m using centos 7 in laptop and kvm as virtualization to run windows guest
> vm.Currently i m using NAT as default setting for guest vm, my internet is
> fine but can't resolve some domains and sites.
>
> So want to come on bridge.
>
> As per my understanding bridge can not work while device is managed by
> NetworkManager.
>
> Is there any utility or tool to use to scan wireless device in network and
> connect them as i want to stop to use Networkmanager to use laptop wireless
> interface as bridge for my guest vm.

According to the Red Hat RHEL7 Networking Guide you can't bridge 
wireless interfaces. IIRC there's a reason mentioned in that guide and 
here's another one (answer 1):

https://superuser.com/questions/597834/bridging-wifi-to-ethernet-on-ubuntu-not-working

However there's a debian wiki entry that says it's possible using ebtables:

https://wiki.debian.org/BridgeNetworkConnections#Bridging_with_a_wireless_NIC

HTH,
Patrick