diff --git a/platforms/remote.py b/platforms/remote.py
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+"""
+Remote platform
+
+This platform uses physical ethernet interfaces.
+"""
+
+# Update this dictionary to suit your environment.
+remote_port_map = {
+    23 : "eth2",
+    24 : "eth3",
+    25 : "eth4",
+    26 : "eth5"
+}
+
+def platform_config_update(config):
+    """
+    Update configuration for the remote platform
+
+    @param config The configuration dictionary to use/update
+    """
+    global remote_port_map
+    config["port_map"] = remote_port_map.copy()
+    config["caps_table_idx"] = 0