<div dir="ltr"><br><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div>Hi,</div><div>Could anyone help I'm getting the following error when I tried to add a new network interface.</div><div><br></div><div>DETAILS</div><div><br></div>
<div><br></div><div>Connection</div><div>---------------------------</div><div><div>import libvirt</div><div>conn = libvirt.open('qemu:///system')</div></div><div><br></div><div>Interface XML</div><div>----------------------</div>
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<interface type="bridge" name="br0">
  <start mode="onboot"/>
  <mtu size="1500"/>
  <protocol family="ipv4">
    <dhcp/>
  </protocol>
  <bridge stp="off" delay="0.01">
    <interface type="ethernet" name="eth0">
      <mac address="ab:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff"/>
    </interface>
    <interface type="ethernet" name="eth1"/>
  </bridge>
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