Please keep the list on CC so that others can benefit from the conversation too. On 5/21/24 14:34, Arun Mani J wrote: > Thanks for the reply! > > I recreated the NAT network using the guide from https://wiki.libvirt.org/Networking.html. > > The configuration now reads as: > <network> > <name>default</name> > <uuid>33376669-6292-44c9-b26b-9d2ee69826a7</uuid> > <forward mode="nat"> > <nat> > <port start="1024" end="65535"/> > </nat> > </forward> > <bridge name="virbr0" stp="on" delay="0"/> > <mac address="52:54:00:78:76:0f"/> > <ip address="192.168.122.1" netmask="255.255.255.0"> > <dhcp> > <range start="192.168.122.2" end="192.168.122.254"/> > </dhcp> > </ip> > </network> > > There is a dhcp section but still I'm not able to get my guest working. > > I have dnsmasq-base package installed in my host. However I'm not sure how to see if that is running. Like I opened Systems Monitor and can't find any process with that name. > > So may be that's the problem? Well, have you restarted the network? You need the 'virsh net-destroy default && virsh net-start default' combo to restart it. After that you should see dnsmasq process, e.g. via 'ps axf | grep dnsmasq'. Michal
