On Thu, Sep 29, 2022 at 07:11:33AM +0000, c.buhtz@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hello, > > usually I am a user of VirtualBox. There it is very easy to > configure a VM that way that it is visible in the current local > network (e.g. a home network with one simple rooter). You have to > configure "bridge network" in the VM. > > I tried to do this with "virt-manager", too. But it wants the name > of a device and can't find it. I was looking around in the > documentation and for a HowTo but couldn't find something. I only > can find tutorials about vanially qemu configurations where I have > to manipulate the network config files of my own host. That is not > an option. VirtualBox can handle that by its own. And I assume that > qemu is much more developed that VB and it is possible somehow. > > I know my description is to broad for a detailed answer. But maybe > you can point me into the right direction, give me a link to a howto > or ask some important questions that makes me think. ;) It's definitely much harder than it needs to be, but the documentation is here: https://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Networking#Bridged_networking_.28aka_.22shared_physical_device.22.29 Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com virt-p2v converts physical machines to virtual machines. Boot with a live CD or over the network (PXE) and turn machines into KVM guests. http://libguestfs.org/virt-v2v
