On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 12:05:37PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote: > Adam Huffman wrote: > > Cole Robinson wrote: > >> Adam Huffman wrote: > >> > >>> I'm having trouble adding a shared network device to a VM already > >>> running on an F9 host. > >>> > >>> What shows up in the interface is a single greyed out item - "eth0 (not > >>> bridged)". > >>> > >>> > >> The fact that the nonbridged entry is the initial selection and > >> is actually selectable is a bug, which is fixed upstream and I > >> believe the latest release. > >> > >> virt-manager doesn't set up a bridge for you, one needs to be > >> preconfigured. Do you have a bridge already set up? If so: > >> > >> > > I didn't, but I have one now, having followed the instructions at: > > http://poelcat.wordpress.com/2008/09/05/bridged-networking-in-virt-manager/ > > and the device is selectable in the interface. > > > > Once added to a guest it does work. > > > > However, now another guest on the same host, using the default NAT > > network, seems to have lost its connection. > > Hmm, not sure about that. Maybe try restarting libvirtd, the > network rules may need to be reapplied. If that doesn't work, > please file a bug against libvirt. Don't restart the daemon - that'll kill all guests. it is sufficient to send it SIGHUP, or 'service libvirtd reload' to make it restore iptables rules. This page is the canonical source for recommended libvirt networking configurations: http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Networking If anyone has equivalent bridging setup notes for OS besides the existing Debian/Ubutun/Fedora/RHEL notes, please add them. eg for SLES / OpenSUSE or Gentoo Daniel -- |: Red Hat, Engineering, London -o- http://people.redhat.com/berrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org -o- http://ovirt.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: GnuPG: 7D3B9505 -o- F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 :| _______________________________________________ et-mgmt-tools mailing list et-mgmt-tools@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/et-mgmt-tools
