3 Ways to Create a Network Bridge in RHEL/CentOS 8 | Linux Today

3 Ways to Create a Network Bridge in RHEL/CentOS 8

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Mar 30, 2020

Linux operating systems such as RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) and CentOS 8 support the implementation of a software-based network bridge to emulate a hardware bridge. The bridge serves a similar function as a network switch; it acts more or less like a virtual network switch.

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