From 29f24ff68ea50b1295d335af18bbf7a88847aa44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Clayton Craft Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 11:53:04 -0700 Subject: [CI:DOCS]: Mention netavark limitations for macvlan/ipvlan drivers The example is also improved to add the --subnet option, this option is required with netavark, else you get: Error: macvlan driver needs at least one subnet specified, DHCP is not supported with netavark Signed-off-by: Clayton Craft --- docs/source/markdown/podman-network-create.1.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs/source/markdown') diff --git a/docs/source/markdown/podman-network-create.1.md b/docs/source/markdown/podman-network-create.1.md index 357a06cea..5a3224501 100644 --- a/docs/source/markdown/podman-network-create.1.md +++ b/docs/source/markdown/podman-network-create.1.md @@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ resolution. Driver to manage the network. Currently `bridge`, `macvlan` and `ipvlan` are supported. Defaults to `bridge`. As rootless the `macvlan` and `ipvlan` driver have no access to the host network interfaces because rootless networking requires a separate network namespace. +Special considerations for the *netavark* backend: +- The `macvlan` driver requires the `--subnet` option, DHCP is currently not supported. +- The `ipvlan` driver is not currently supported. + #### **--opt**=*option*, **-o** Set driver specific options. @@ -114,7 +118,7 @@ podman4 Create a Macvlan based network using the host interface eth0. Macvlan networks can only be used as root. ``` -# podman network create -d macvlan -o parent=eth0 newnet +# podman network create -d macvlan -o parent=eth0 --subnet 192.5.0.0/16 newnet newnet ``` -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf