make bridge interface a configuration setting

Author: FunTimeCoding

bin/create-host.sh

@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
 #!/bin/sh -e
 
 NAME="${1}"
-INTERFACE="${2}"
 
-if [ "${NAME}" = "" ] || [ "${INTERFACE}" = "" ]; then
-    echo "Usage: ${0} NAME INTERFACE"
+if [ "${NAME}" = "" ]; then
+    echo "Usage: ${0} NAME"
 
     exit 1
 fi
 
-vbt host create --name "${NAME}" --bridge-interface "${INTERFACE}"
+vbt host create --name "${NAME}"
 sleep 5
 vbt host start --name "${NAME}"
 sleep 60

virtual-box-tools.yaml

@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 token: example
 sudo_user: virtualbox
 listen_address: 0.0.0.0
+bridge_interface: eth0

virtual_box_tools/virtual_box_tools.py

@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ def __init__(self, arguments: list) -> None:
         self.parsed_arguments = self.parser.parse_args(arguments)
         config = YamlConfig('~/.virtual-box-tools.yaml')
         self.sudo_user = config.get('sudo_user')
+        self.bridge_interface = config.get('bridge_interface')
 
     @staticmethod
     def main() -> int:
@@ -160,7 +161,10 @@ def add_host_parser(self, subparsers) -> None:
 
         create_parent = CustomArgumentParser(add_help=False)
         create_parent.add_argument('--name', required=True)
-        create_parent.add_argument('--bridge-interface', required=True)
+        create_parent.add_argument(
+            '--bridge-interface',
+            default=self.bridge_interface,
+        )
         create_parent.add_argument(
             '--cores',
             default=VirtualBoxTools.DEFAULT_CORES,