---
name: "ocf_heartbeat_iface-macvlan"
section: "7"
platform: "linux"
package: "resource-agents"
version: "1:4.16.0-3+deb13u2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/ocf_heartbeat_iface-macvlan"
---

# ocf\_heartbeat\_iface-macvlan(7)

Manages MACVLAN network interfaces.

## NAME

ocf\_heartbeat\_iface-macvlan - Manages MACVLAN network interfaces.

## SYNOPSIS

**iface-macvlan** \[start \| stop \| status \| monitor \| meta-data \| validate-all\]

## DESCRIPTION

This resource manages MACVLAN network interfaces. It can add, remove, configure MACVLANs.

## SUPPORTED PARAMETERS

**device**

Define the interface where MACVLAN should be attached.

(required, string, no default)

**name**

Define the MACVLAN NAME. It has to be a valid interface name (max 15 characters).

(unique, required, string, no default)

**mode**

Define the name of the MACVLAN mode (currently only bridge is supported).

(optional, string, default "bridge")

**mac**

Set the interface MAC address explicitly.

(unique, optional, string, no default)

## SUPPORTED ACTIONS

This resource agent supports the following actions (operations):

**start**

Starts the resource. Suggested minimum timeout: 30s.

**stop**

Stops the resource. Suggested minimum timeout: 20s.

**status**

Performs a status check. Suggested minimum timeout: 20s. Suggested interval: 10s.

**monitor**

Performs a detailed status check. Suggested minimum timeout: 20s. Suggested interval: 10s.

**meta-data**

Retrieves resource agent metadata (internal use only). Suggested minimum timeout: 5s.

**validate-all**

Performs a validation of the resource configuration. Suggested minimum timeout: 20s.

## EXAMPLE CRM SHELL

The following is an example configuration for a iface-macvlan resource using the [**crm**(8)](/crm/8.md) shell:

```
primitive p_iface-macvlan ocf:heartbeat:iface-macvlan \
  params \
    device=string \
    name=string \
  op monitor timeout="20s" depth="0" interval="10s"
```

## EXAMPLE PCS

The following is an example configuration for a iface-macvlan resource using [**pcs**(8)](/pcs/8.md)

```
pcs resource create p_iface-macvlan ocf:heartbeat:iface-macvlan \
  device=string \
  name=string \
  op monitor timeout="20s" OCF_CHECK_LEVEL="0" interval="10s"
```

## SEE ALSO

**http://clusterlabs.org/**

## AUTHOR

**ClusterLabs contributors (see the resource agent source for information about individual authors)**