How To Setup Bridge (br0) Network on Ubuntu Linux 14.04 and 16.04 LTS

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A Bridged networking is nothing but a simple technique to connect to the outside network through the physical interface. It is useful for LXC/KVM/Xen/Containers virtualization and other virtual interfaces. The virtual interfaces appear as regular hosts to the rest of the network. In this tutorial I will explain how to configure a Linux bridge with bridge-utils command line utility on Ubuntu server.