On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 15:54 +0530, Amit Tewari wrote: > hi, > > i want the kvm guest machine to connect to network using macvtap.. > I tried this vepa mode it is also not working. where is your DHCP server? On the network or on your host? > eth0 has same mac address as that of macvatap0 that is 52:54:00:55:AE:B5 this is correct. The mac address of eth0 in the guest is the same as that of the macvtap device of the host. > due to this guest is not able to get dhcp address nor static ip address is working. it works for me. I am on 6.2 now, but this worked on 6.1 as well. -- Best regards, Gerhard Stenzel, ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IBM Deutschland Research & Development GmbH Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: Martin Jetter Geschäftsführung: Dirk Wittkopp Sitz der Gesellschaft: Böblingen Registergericht: Amtsgericht Stuttgart, HRB 243294 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list