Struct LinkAddRequest 

pub struct LinkAddRequest { /* private fields */ }

A request to create a new link. This is equivalent to the ip link add commands.

A few methods for common actions (creating a veth pair, creating a vlan interface, etc.) are provided, but custom requests can be made using the message_mut() accessor.

Implementations

impl LinkAddRequest

pub fn replace(self) -> Self

Replace existing matching link.

pub fn set_flags(self, flags: u16) -> Self

Setting arbitrary [NetlinkHeader] flags

pub async fn execute(self) -> Result<(), Error>

Execute the request.