====== LXC - Profiles - Profiles - Create a Bridge Profile ======

<code bash>
lxc profile create bridgeprofile
</code>



===== Edit =====

<code bash>
lxc profile edit bridgeprofile
</code>

Edit as follows:

<code bash>
config: {}
description: Bridged networking LXD profile
devices:
  eth0:
    name: eth0
    nictype: bridged
    parent: br0
    type: nic
name: bridgeprofile
used_by: []
</code>

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===== Show the profile =====

<code bash>
lxc profile show bridgeprofile
</code>

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===== To assign the profile to a container =====

<code bash>
lxc profile assign containername default,bridgeprofile
</code>

<WRAP info>
**NOTE:**  The **default** profile must also be assigned as shown.
</WRAP>

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<WRAP important>
**IMPORTANT:**  To allow bridging to work with LXC, check these files and ensure that bridging is allowed.

<code bash>
/etc/default/lxc
/etc/default/lxc-net
</code>

Set **USE_LXC_BRIDGE="true"**.

</WRAP>