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We built our middle-boxes on top of CentOS 7. Ubuntu and other distributions will work in a similar way. The commands shown here refer to CentOS 7. The middle box can be any x86 server with two 10Gbit/s NICs. One NIC will be facing the OLT on L2, the other NIC will be in the external network to communicate with the vBNG. To set up such a middle box use these commands to configure on top of a minimal CentOS 7 installation:
Copy the team members SSH public keys and disable SSH password auth:
Code Block language bash theme RDark cat > authorized_keys << __EOF ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQCjD/+BIg4c28lHlHw464vbfUYjfDJ1sSKgrEYcMkL+qO6LagkDAWkWdelmAmpcUJlOPYjxDwmKj8Bu6/fd+WfVzk6y33YVmAFN4jAmv/87dYCNuAMr4gDWc3cU5lsNdpsPzQqGUCFfJCvldyUZeu21YZ2rkYB1+Q9VObUSaa5Z74sKNYQJi0AgnZh63cYOyqVDCwIloWd2FzC+4o04cVL3P1R+COGRq1EUUmy5LSI9rsCO59mLCt8Wm4h5OiY84nEbQVZUH3QyYw/ihmGm2qtklkbNMPOPZ7+8ZN5+of4u/7bpEiZk3FcMh7lYwi6dMyUzwv47Il633JP6GDgOxuCH Daniel Balsiger SSH ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQDH8lM+qleGIvXI3wgqIp73pKZwwxKfr9BDCdoVP3/zWRQ/7zpw98nvx7gqfVLlt+P2TjxHbSJqGrSECSmKFCHsYzuA+khmg/aca/IQa2FYFpUR1sT4czWQC14PiGGIoSbMukeUZvddZwZlalNZmOKjzY1Flz3w7+W+XHyFuwy6qfaIt1hIBKkqTUxECYq0O6OkdK6gzouKuAY/4AM+VvcIkdHMm9x3LCXWBAH24QzCG/IzydqXfi4FkVtmGJv2AgEMyR0seSoU3drCXvpY91WjXT8i6m7EMB739hw0V32UaqslY3qHtuNTGake5JFWJn9zYF6lZwGXpU94Bw7YjQL1 Michail Salichos SSH ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQCRxCsboa1ERMgiJCP2iA8Zcm2LuAOALQHIZIQEvbcwMifdeXMTawC0tDnU6qy35q+cr5W3+4HJDyBLSAKmDosZepm1a/27cRlgXK/vtkxM5UlDk+lZsF/YGXBzZvWepM4XhozzCMNfvWWxkz5SnEl/ZYfdN2H5psXReNTgBX33ax2cI+aOBZxsX2Y0FYBuqlJFT7htgblGjHLq43nL/cF9w9cXkMv+mPUQJN4wNf1HU5JBjX6sKl6Y3IIPxEVGFohu8c9tDHa8JoWxIzKZz3z9Zd8KkfTTsRtXh3MH7mMRZkVTgHHVU3NA4/psEVMJHFtXI6R/laOv8Lpytdky7tkv taapeda0@UM01183 __EOF mkdir .ssh chmod 0700 .ssh cp authorized_keys .ssh # copy not move (selinux) chmod 0600 .ssh/authorized_keys rm -f authorized_keys sed -e 's|^PasswordAuthentication yes|PasswordAuthentication no|' -i /etc/ssh/sshd_config systemctl restart sshdDisable NetworkManager, Firewalld and Postfix services, enable legacy networking:
Code Block language bash theme RDark systemctl disable NetworkManager systemctl stop NetworkManager systemctl disable firewalld systemctl stop firewalld systemctl disable postfix systemctl stop postfix systemctl enable network systemctl start networkCreate Network Interface Configuration Files: ifcfg-bridge, ifcfg-nic1 (facing OLT), ifcfg-nic2 (facing vBNG)
Code Block language bash theme RDark DEVICE=bride TYPE=Bridge MTU=1400 ONBOOT=yes BOOTPROTO=none IPV6INIT=no IPV6_AUTOCONF=no