[pve-devel] [PATCH proxmox-widget-toolkit v4 6/6] network: allow bridges to have any valid interface name

Stefan Hanreich s.hanreich at proxmox.com
Fri Apr 12 10:07:37 CEST 2024


Allow the web UI to accept bridge interfaces with any valid interface
name, rather than being limited to the arbitrary "vmbr" prefix.

Limiting to at most 10 characters, since SDN possibly adds a .XXXX
prefix for Vlans. Since the hard limit for network interface names is
15 characters, limiting it to 10 characters here enables SDN to append
the VLAN prefix in any case.

Originally-by: Jillian Morgan <jillian.morgan at primordial.ca>
Reviewed-by: Fabian Grünbichler <f.gruenbichler at proxmox.com>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Hanreich <s.hanreich at proxmox.com>
---
 src/Toolkit.js          | 4 ++--
 src/node/NetworkEdit.js | 4 +++-
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/Toolkit.js b/src/Toolkit.js
index 09f4b8d..8a0138d 100644
--- a/src/Toolkit.js
+++ b/src/Toolkit.js
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Ext.apply(Ext.form.field.VTypes, {
     MacPrefixText: gettext('Example') + ': 02:8f - ' + gettext('only unicast addresses are allowed'),
 
     BridgeName: function(v) {
-	return (/^vmbr\d{1,4}$/).test(v);
+	return (/^[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9_]{0,9}$/).test(v);
     },
     VlanName: function(v) {
        if (Proxmox.Utils.VlanInterface_match.test(v)) {
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Ext.apply(Ext.form.field.VTypes, {
        }
        return true;
     },
-    BridgeNameText: gettext('Format') + ': vmbr<b>N</b>, where 0 <= <b>N</b> <= 9999',
+    BridgeNameText: gettext('Format') + ': alphanumeric string starting with a character',
 
     BondName: function(v) {
 	return (/^bond\d{1,4}$/).test(v);
diff --git a/src/node/NetworkEdit.js b/src/node/NetworkEdit.js
index bb9add3..33113d9 100644
--- a/src/node/NetworkEdit.js
+++ b/src/node/NetworkEdit.js
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ Ext.define('Proxmox.node.NetworkEdit', {
 	    throw "unknown network device type specified";
 	}
 
+	let name_max_length = iface_vtype === 'BridgeName' ? 10 : 15;
+
 	me.subject = Proxmox.Utils.render_network_iface_type(me.iftype);
 
 	let column1 = [],
@@ -254,7 +256,7 @@ Ext.define('Proxmox.node.NetworkEdit', {
 	    value: me.iface,
 	    vtype: iface_vtype,
 	    allowBlank: false,
-	    maxLength: 15,
+	    maxLength: name_max_length,
 	    autoEl: {
 		tag: 'div',
 		 'data-qtip': gettext('For example, vmbr0.100, vmbr0, vlan0.100, vlan0'),
-- 
2.39.2




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