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Description

The "ncu" ("Network Control Utility") is used to dedicate a host interface to CHARON, to release it back to the host and to manage CHARON virtual interfaces (TAPs).

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Note

Package "vconfig" must be installed to enable NCU VLAN configuration functionality. Otherwise NCU will display the status "disabled, because vlan control package is not found"

Dedication of a host physical interface to CHARON

Login as root and enter "ncu". The following menu will appear:

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Now "eth1" can be used by CHARON.

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Release of a host physical interface back to host

Login as root and enter "ncu". The following menu will appear:

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Creation of a virtual network

Login as root and enter "ncu":

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Removal of a virtual network

Login a root. Start "ncu" utility:

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Adding VLAN interface

If VLAN is going to be used for CHARON (See: More information on VLAN) proceed with the following instruction:

Login a root. Start "ncu" utility:

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Removing VLAN interface

Login a root. Start "ncu" utility:

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Enter "6" then enter the VLAN interface for remove:

Specify the VLAN interface, which be removed: eth1.111
Removed VLAN -:eth1.111:-

select action:

1 - Dedicate to CHARON 
2 - Release to host
3 - Create Bridge with TAPs
4 - Remove Bridge
5 - Add VLAN
6 - Remove VLAN
7 - Print status
8 - Exit

:> 8

Enter "8" to quit "ncu" utility.

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