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Merge pull request #11034 from tgross/docs-cni-install

docs: note CNI requirement for bridge networking
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......@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ network namespace are not visible to applications outside the namespace on the s
This allows [Connect][]-enabled applications to bind only to localhost within the shared network stack,
and use the proxy for ingress and egress traffic.
To use `bridge` mode, you must have the [reference CNI
plugins](https://github.com/containernetworking/plugins/releases/latest)
installed at the location specified by the client's [`cni_path`]
configuration. These plugins are used to create the bridge network and
configure the appropriate iptables rules.
Note that this document only applies to services that want to _listen_ on a
port. Batch jobs or services that only make outbound connections do not need to
allocate ports, since they will use any available interface to make an outbound
......@@ -292,3 +298,4 @@ network {
[docker-driver]: /docs/drivers/docker 'Nomad Docker Driver'
[qemu-driver]: /docs/drivers/qemu 'Nomad QEMU Driver'
[connect]: /docs/job-specification/connect 'Nomad Consul Connect Integration'
[`cni_path`]: /docs/configuration/client#cni_path
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