F20 beta virt-manager cannot create bridged network interface

[Mateusz Marzantowicz]

On 19.11.2013 01:13, Richard Michael wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've just installed F20 beta x64 and applied all updates.
> 
> I'm attempting to create a bridge network interface in virt-manager
> (0.10.0).  I complete the "Configure network interface" dialog, and
> when I click "Finish" I receive an "Input Error" with message:
> 
> 'str' object has no attribute 'XMLDesc'
> 
> 
> A very similar error (when creating a bonded interface) is mentioned
> in comments #1 and #2 in a bug related to "system-config-services"
> here ...
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1028833#c2
> 
>  ... with the suggestion to file a bug against virt-manager.  I can't
> find a virt-manager bug related to this however.
> 
> 
> 1/ I'll open one unless anyone has other suggestions or comments?
> 
> 
> 2/ I'm new to virt-manager and wondering about a work-around; should I
> investigate using virsh to create the interface hoping virt-manager
> will detect it?
> 

My work-around: Create bridge in NetworkManager (or directly edit config
files) and then add it to virt-manager. I always wondered what is this
whole bridge management in virt-manager for.



Mateusz Marzantowicz