Gilboa Davara wrote: > >> > 1. Easy setup of networking (bridged). >> Just to followup, to setup bridged net on kvm I need to reboot my server. >> That's a non-starter. > > And long as you're will to do the hard work yourself, there's no need to > reboot your machine. > > 1. Create a bridge configuration for each target network devices (E.g. > ifcfg-vbr0 for ifcfg-eth0). > 2. Mark the ethX device as IP-less and boot-protocol-less (IPADDR=, > IPV6_ADDR=, BOOTPROTO=none) and bridge controlled (BRIDGE=brX), > configure the bridge device (DEVICE=brX, TYPE=Brdige, IPADDR, IPV6_ADDR, > etc) > 2. Disable NM on both the bridge and the Ethernet device > (NM_CONTROLLED=no). > 3. Restart NM. (Or disable it if all your Ethernet devices are bridged) > 4. Enable and start network service. > (If you don't want to interrupt incoming connections, you'll have to > start each network device by hand) > 5. Profit. > > At worse, you'll have a 2-3 second interruption while the bridge assumes > the IP address originally held by the Ethernet device. > > - Gilboa > > Thanks for the info. Still, VB allows me to setup bridge net with 1 click of the gui. I'd sure like to see that in qemu/kvm. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
