On Wednesday 12 Mar 2014 14:06:30 Mauro Santos wrote: > No netctl here :) > > I systemd-networkd enabled on boot and 3 files in /etc/systemd/network > > > cat brkvm.netdev > > [NetDev] > Name=brkvm > Kind=bridge > > > cat brkvm.network > > [Match] > Name=brkvm > > [Network] > Description=Bride for use with virtual machines and containers > Address=192.168.56.1/24 > > > cat vb-veth.network > > [Match] > Name=vb-* > > This last one is sort of a hack to bring the network up as it shows up, > I suppose systemd-nspawn should do it by itself, this might be a bug, > unless there is a good reason not to bring the network up automatically. > > Inside the container I do manual setup of the network address since I'm > not actually booting it. > > Mind you that you may have to do systemctl daemon-reload (not really > sure if this one is needed) and restart systemd-networkd for any changes > to make effect. Can I ask you both why you chose this route of creating a private network? As far as I can tell, by default systemd-spawn will allow the container to use the host's interface. I would have thought that would be adequate for most usecases? Paul