On 6/10/2014 4:00 PM, Zoltan Frombach wrote: > > On 6/10/2014 9:51 PM, Steve Campbell wrote: >> On 6/10/2014 3:38 PM, Zoltan Frombach wrote: >>> On 6/10/2014 9:27 PM, Steve Campbell wrote: >>>> On 6/10/2014 3:09 PM, Zoltan Frombach wrote: >>>>> Steve, >>>>> >>>>> Try the following config. >>>>> >>>>> On your host: >>>>> >>>>> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 : >>>>> >>>>> DEVICE=eth0 >>>>> BOOTPROTO=none >>>>> ONBOOT=yes >>>>> NM_CONTROLLED=no >>>>> TYPE=Ethernet >>>>> HWADDR=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx <- put your physical NIC's MAC address >>>>> here >>>>> BRIDGE=br0 >>>>> USERCTL=no >>>>> IPV6INIT=no >>>>> IPV6_AUTOCONF=no >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-br0 : >>>>> >>>>> DEVICE=br0 >>>>> BOOTPROTO=static >>>>> ONBOOT=yes >>>>> NM_CONTROLLED=no >>>>> TYPE=Bridge >>>>> IPADDR=10.0.5.16 >>>>> NETMASK=255.255.255.0 <- you may need to adjust this to your >>>>> network >>>>> GATEWAY=10.0.5.1 >>>>> DNS1=8.8.8.8 >>>>> DNS2=8.8.4.4 >>>>> PEERDNS=yes >>>>> DELAY=0 >>>>> STP=off >>>>> USERCTL=no >>>>> IPV6INIT=no >>>>> IPV6_AUTOCONF=no >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Restart networking on the host. >>>>> >>>>> Then inside you VM: >>>>> >>>>> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 : >>>>> >>>>> DEVICE=eth0 >>>>> BOOTPROTO=static >>>>> ONBOOT=yes >>>>> NM_CONTROLLED=no >>>>> TYPE=Ethernet >>>>> HWADDR=xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx <- it must be a unique MAC address for >>>>> your VM >>>>> IPADDR=10.0.5.17 >>>>> NETMASK=255.255.255.0 <- you may need to adjust this to your >>>>> network >>>>> GATEWAY=10.0.5.1 >>>>> DNS1=8.8.8.8 >>>>> DNS2=8.8.4.4 >>>>> PEERDNS=yes >>>>> USERCTL=no >>>>> IPV6INIT=no >>>>> IPV6_AUTOCONF=no >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Then in Virtual Machine Manager make sure that your VM's NIC is >>>>> connected to the br0 bridge, like this: >>>>> >>>>> Network Source: Specify shared device name >>>>> Bridge Name: br0 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 6/10/2014 8:16 PM, Steve Campbell wrote: >>>>>> On 6/10/2014 12:43 PM, Digimer wrote: >>>>>>> On 10/06/14 12:38 PM, Steve Campbell wrote: >>>>>>>> On 6/10/2014 12:05 PM, Digimer wrote: >>>>>>>>> On 10/06/14 11:46 AM, Steve Campbell wrote: >>>>>>>>>> On 6/10/2014 10:46 AM, Digimer wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> The host has a device named virbr0 that is installed during >>>>>>>>>> system >>>>>>>>>> installation. It also has a network device vnet0. There are no >>>>>>>>>> files in >>>>>>>>>> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts for these. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Shouldn't I be able to use the virbr0 virtual bridge for this? >>>>>>>>>> I've >>>>>>>>>> tried setting up the VM's device with all of the options that is >>>>>>>>>> listed, >>>>>>>>>> but to no avail. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Should I need to set up another bridge for this? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> And thanks for the link. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> steve >>>>>>>>> virbr0 is created and managed by libvirtd. If you open Virtual >>>>>>>>> Machine >>>>>>>>> Manager, connect to localhost and then double-click on >>>>>>>>> 'localhost', >>>>>>>>> you will see a tab for creating/managing bridges (NAT'ed, >>>>>>>>> generally). >>>>>>>>> I disable 'virbr0' as NAT'ing is generally not what I want. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> The 'vnetX' devices are dynamically created to link a VM's >>>>>>>>> interface >>>>>>>>> to a bridge. Think of them as virtual network cables. They get >>>>>>>>> created >>>>>>>>> and destroyed as needed. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sorry, but I'm confused: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> My host server has a real NIC and IP address with a real >>>>>>>> gateway to >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> outside: >>>>>>>> virtbr0 IP: 192.168.122.1 >>>>>>>> Host IP: 10.0.5.16 >>>>>>>> Gateway IP: 10.0.5.1 >>>>>>>> on eth0 and this works >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> My VM server has all fake stuff currently: >>>>>>>> Host IP: 10.0.5.17 >>>>>>>> Gateway IP: 10.0.5.1 >>>>>>>> on eth0 and this is like NIC without a cable. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> So I need to create a bridge device on both the host and VM (lets >>>>>>>> say I >>>>>>>> name it br1). I change the eth0 config file on both host and VM to >>>>>>>> point >>>>>>>> to br1 and give the br1 config file on both host and VM the >>>>>>>> correct >>>>>>>> IP. >>>>>>>> But won't this just let the two talk to each other. How will >>>>>>>> the VM >>>>>>>> server get outside? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> steve >>>>>>> The bridge is created only on the host. Think of the bridge as >>>>>>> being >>>>>>> like a virtual switch. When a VM is created, you tell it to >>>>>>> connect to >>>>>>> the bridge, similar to how you would plug a physical wire into a >>>>>>> real >>>>>>> switch. That provides the link to the network, and then you >>>>>>> configure >>>>>>> the virtual server's network just as if it was a real network. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On the host, you don't set the IP on the ethX device, instead you >>>>>>> tell >>>>>>> ethX to connect to the bridge (look at 'bond2' in the link above >>>>>>> for >>>>>>> the 'BRIDGE="..."' line). Then you move the host's IP >>>>>>> address/config >>>>>>> to the bridge itself (look at the 'vbr2' in the link above). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If you're still stuck, tell me the IP addresses you want to set in >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> host and VM and I'll see if I can bang out a couple sample >>>>>>> 'ifcfg-X' >>>>>>> files. >>>>>>> >>>>>> I'm running into some problems with my config files where I get a >>>>>> message that says the network can't determine my interface names. >>>>>> I'll >>>>>> look further, but the IPs above are what I need. 10.0.5.1 is a >>>>>> firewall >>>>>> that NATs the 10.0.5.0/24 network to another outside public >>>>>> firewall. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks >>>>>> steve >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> CentOS-virt mailing list >>>>>> CentOS-virt@xxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt >>>>>> >>>> Stuck in a rut now. Restarting the network indicates : >>>> >>>> Device eth0 does not seem to be present, delaying initialization. >>>> >>>> I thought it might be due to the fact I didn't have the "TYPE" in the >>>> ifcfg-eth0 file, but after adding that, I still get the error. >>> NM_CONTROLLED=no might help with that. >> I turned off and stopped NetworkManager and had already specified this. >>>> I'm using the same hardware address that was in the original eth0 >>>> file. >>> That is fine. >>> >>>> My bridge device starts fine, but I'll tailor it to your specs. >>> Also, you might want to check the contents of your >>> /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules file. Is the MAC address for >>> eth0 the same as in your /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 >>> file? >>> >> They are the same except the udev file has lower case letters in it. > > You mean the hexadecimal numbers are lower case? That shouldn't matter. > > Try to delete the file /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules and > reboot your host machine. > ( See > http://www.andrewklau.com/device-eth0-does-not-seem-to-be-present-delaying-initialization/ > ) > Looks like that did it. Now on to the VM. Thanks so much. steve _______________________________________________ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt