On 10/06/14 10:03 AM, Steve Campbell wrote: > I had so much trouble putting Centos 6 guest VMs on a Centos 5 host that > I finally switched to a Centos 6 host. > > I've not needed more that test VMs, so I've used Virtual Machine Manager > on the old system, which worked pretty well, so I decided to create my > first KVM guest machine. I noticed when I created it, I only had the > options of NAT for my network interface, so I used that (obvious). > > Well, after starting the VM, I find I don't have connectivity with that > interface. Reading, I find examples where I need to create bridges > perhaps. Xen did most of this for me, so it's a little new to me. > > Can anyone throw me a clue, please? > > steve campbell Setting up a bridge is not that hard, and it will give your VMs direct access to the outside world, and host <-> VM access just fine as well. Here is a link showing how to setup a bridge connected to a bond device. Ignore the bond and pretend it is a straight ethX device: https://alteeve.ca/w/AN!Cluster_Tutorial_2#Configuring_our_Bridge.2C_Bonds_and_Interfaces -- Digimer Papers and Projects: https://alteeve.ca/w/ What if the cure for cancer is trapped in the mind of a person without access to education? _______________________________________________ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt