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[Bill Davidsen]

brizly vaan van Ulciputz wrote:
> so i set up a bridge, it's running fine (the bridge itself...).
> But how do i tell the default kvm-network to use the bridge instead of
> using nat?
> i found /var/lib/libvirt/network/default.xml,
> but don't know how to change it, which manpage to use :-(
> Using the KVM-GUI (virt-manager) i am not able to add a new network with
> another type than NAT.
> By now i was following the way described on
> http://www.howtoforge.com/virtualization-with-kvm-on-a-fedora-11-server ,
> but it ends up in setting up a _new_ machine, i am already having them.
> 
> any hints?
> 
> Am Mittwoch, den 02.06.2010, 16:44 -0400 schrieb Tom Horsley:
>> On Wed, 02 Jun 2010 20:50:03 +0200
>> brizly vaan van Ulciputz wrote:
>>
>>> or do i have to edit ifcfg-br0 by
>>> hand?
>> That's the way I've always done it. Just move all the
>> ipaddr and wot-not into the br0 file and tell the eth0
>> file it is part of the bridge by adding BRIDGE=br0.
>>
>> I don't know if NetworkManager can deal with bridges.
>> I always turn it off and turn network on.
> 
> 
I contribute this shell, use at your own risk, has worked for me (with some 
minor edits over the years) since FC6. Use with your own changes at your own 
risk. I just tune the MAC address of each VM so my DHCP puts the right IP on it.



-- 
Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com>
   "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from
the machinations of the wicked."  - from Slashdot
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