[et-mgmt-tools] bridged network in kvm with virt-manager

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 05:22:09PM +0200, Farkas Levente wrote:
> David Lutterkort wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-08-27 at 17:21 +0200, Farkas Levente wrote:
> >> hi,
> >> is it possible to setup bridged network for kvm guest with virt-manager
> >> as described in: http://libvirt.org/format.html#KVM1?
> >> or should i 've to tune config files manualy?
> >> thanks in advance.
> > 
> > Absolutely .. all you need to do is set things up so that your physical
> > NIC is shared over a bridge. See [1] for details
> > 
> > David
> > 
> > [1]
> > http://watzmann.net/blog/index.php/2007/04/27/networking_with_kvm_and_libvirt
> 
> in virt-manager i'm not able to select shared physical devices since
> there is no device under it.
> so that's why i ask it.
> or how can i setup my nic to shared over a bridge?

Read the link above '2. Xen-like bridging' tells you exactly how to config
the networking in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts to enable shared physical
devices

Dan.
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