On 16.11.2011 17:18, paul.worner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi all, > > > > When creating a new network: > > > > 1) Is there a way to disable automatic spawning of dnsmasq on network > creation? I read that leaving out the <DHCP> section should accomplish > this, but that is not what I am seeing. You must change the forward type of the network from 'nat'/'route' to either 'bridge' or 'none'. > > 2) Is there a way to disable automatic installation of iptables rules? Yes, in 'nat'/'route' forward type libvirt automatically inserts iptables rules. So if you wanna change this, change the forward type. > > 3) For that matter, what is the purpose of the default iptables rule > set? Doesn’t line 3 let all traffic pass anyway? > Yes it does. > > > Thanks, > > Paul > > > > > > Running libvirt 0.9.2 on Ubuntu 11.10 server. > > > > Here’s the libvirt network config: > > > > *RAW CONFIG* > > <network> > > <name>test</name> > > <bridge name="virbr%d" stp="off" delay="0"/> > > <forward mode="route"/> > > <ip address="192.168.0.1" netmask="255.255.255.0"> > > </ip> > > </network> > > > > *COMMAND* > > virsh net-create test.xml > > > > *RESULTS* > > virsh net-dumpxml test > > <network> > > <name>test</name> > > <uuid>2eff5e7f-847a-1fbf-ec82-01a46ef0f6c2</uuid> > > <forward mode='route'/> > > <bridge name='virbr3' stp='off' delay='0' /> > > <mac address='52:54:00:47:E6:15'/> > > <ip address='192.168.0.1' netmask='255.255.255.0'> > > </ip> > > </network > > * * > > ps aux | grep dns > > nobody 4391 0.0 0.0 21616 916 ? S 09:45 0:00 dnsmasq > --strict-order --bind-interfaces > --pid-file=/var/run/libvirt/network/test.pid --conf-file= > --except-interface lo --listen-address 192.168.0.1 > > > > iptables -L --line-numbers > > Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT) > > num target prot opt source destination > > 1 ACCEPT all -- anywhere 192.168.0.0/24 > > 2 ACCEPT all -- 192.168.0.0/24 anywhere > > 3 ACCEPT all -- anywhere anywhere > > 4 REJECT all -- anywhere anywhere > reject-with icmp-port-unreachable > > 5 REJECT all -- anywhere anywhere > reject-with icmp-port-unreachable > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > libvirt-users mailing list > libvirt-users@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvirt-users