[Libguestfs] [PATCH] Fix networking in the appliance

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 10:53:08AM +0100, Matthew Booth wrote:
> 
> Change 4963be85 re-introduced networking to the appliance, but didn't configure
> the custom network the appliance expects since we switched to link local
> addressing. This patch configures QEMU to use the custom network again.
> ---
>  src/launch.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 

> diff --git a/src/launch.c b/src/launch.c
> index 02704a1..e5bca56 100644
> --- a/src/launch.c
> +++ b/src/launch.c
> @@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ guestfs__launch (guestfs_h *g)
>      /* Enable user networking. */
>      if (g->enable_network) {
>        add_cmdline (g, "-netdev");
> -      add_cmdline (g, "user,id=usernet");
> +      add_cmdline (g, "user,id=usernet,net=169.254.0.0/16");
>        add_cmdline (g, "-device");
>        add_cmdline (g, NET_IF ",netdev=usernet");
>      }

ACK, this works for me.

Rich.

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