[ACCEPTED] Allow apps to have their own IP

[Captain_Morgan]

@Stux

The next step is to allow apps to be able to act like little virtual machines, complete with their “own ip”, and in docker, this means using the macvlan or ipvlan network config

Yes, but there is a separate feature request for macvlan… shouldn’t we focus on that one (or delete it)?

Add support for creating MACVLAN interfaces with "Add Interface"

TrueNAS should support creating and configuring a MACVLAN interface when using “Add Interface”. Ie, MACVLAN should be an option in this menu. [Screenshot 2024-11-27 at 3.38.13 PM] This would prevent complicated CLI scripting in order to create macvlan interfaces and configuring routing tables to allow docker macvlan<->host communication. Macvlan is supported by the Linux kernel and is a well known Linux network type It behaves a bit like a cross between a VLAN and a Bridge. The underlying…