On 7 Feb 2013, at 16:56, Jimmy Thrasibule wrote: > OK, the problem here is to keep your interface MAC address when sending > a packet. You have the `bonding` driver to group interface but I don't > think it permits such a thing as it is more for load-balancing. Towards the VM? It doesn't care about the originating MAC. The destination MAC should be in the neighbor table in the normal way. >> (*) = why on earth would I want to do this? Suppose you have a huge >> number of VMs which can live migrate between physical machines. Without >> this, IP addressing needs to be globally unique across all VMs >> across all physical machines. This is somewhat tedious. > > But in any case, how would you set up your virtual machines as they need > an IP address? I could configure them statically. Actually what I'd do is use an extremely lightweight tiny DHCP server I have written that would simply answer with the same IP address for any query. Given they all have the same IP address, this seems satisfactory. -- Alex Bligh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
