1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/init-core-openstack.sh b/tests/init-core-openstack.sh
index 02a445c4c..d50e82b06 100755
--- a/tests/init-core-openstack.sh
+++ b/tests/init-core-openstack.sh
@@ -12,6 +12,19 @@ function init_runonce {
 
     echo "Initialising OpenStack resources via init-runonce"
     tools/init-runonce &> /tmp/logs/ansible/init-runonce
+
+    echo "Setting address on the external network bridge"
+    if [[ $SCENARIO == "linuxbridge" ]]; then
+        # NOTE(yoctozepto): linuxbridge agent manages its bridges by itself
+        # hence, we need to find the current name of the external network bridge
+        devname=$(basename $(readlink /sys/class/net/${EXT_NET_SLAVE_DEVICE}/master))
+    else
+        devname=br-ex
+        # NOTE(yoctozepto): ovs virtual interfaces are down (not used) by default
+        # hence, we need to bring the external network bridge up
+        sudo ip link set ${devname} up
+    fi
+    sudo ip addr add ${EXT_NET_LOCAL_ADDR} dev ${devname}
 }