KVM network & DHCP

gunnar.wagner gunnar.wagner at netcologne.de
Sun Sep 6 13:27:13 UTC 2020


I looked into this a little more myself (mixture of the "Virtual Machine 
Manager" gui and virsh cli is my toolset) which provided me with some 
insights.


On 06.09.20 14:50, gunnar.wagner wrote:
> /As per my basic understanding a network in KVM apparently also 
> provides the work of an DHCP server for all machines on that network. /
only if DHCP is enabled upon creation of such a network

> /[...] how would you go about whether you wanted (for learning 
> purposes) to use a particular VM on such a KVM (internal) network to 
> act as the DHCP server for all machines on that network?
> /
by creating a network without DHCP enabled
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