On 07/19/2016 04:23 AM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 2:35 AM, ToddAndMargo <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> On 07/17/2016 12:09 PM, David Sommerseth wrote:
>>> On 17/07/16 08:40, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> SL 7.2
>>>>
>>>> When creating a VM with virt-manager, what kind of "Network Source"
>>>> (Virtual
>>>> Network default:NAT, host device, bridge, etc.) do you set the network
>>>> card to,
>>>> such that the VM and the host machine think they are two different
>>>> computers
>>>> and can talk to each other?
>>>>
>>>> I also do not want the firewall on the host to interfere with what goes
>>>> to/from
>>>> the VM.
>>>>
>>>> Also, do I need to create a bridge on the host?
>>> You might get some better understanding from the RHEL guide:
>>>
>>> <https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/html/Virtualization_Deployment_and_Administration_Guide/chap-Network_configuration.html>
>>>
>>> An perhaps this upstream libvirt guide:
>>> <http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/VirtualNetworking>
>>>
>>>
>> Awesome references.  Thank you!
> If you need to deal with pair bonding, or multiple VLAN's on the
> virtual host, you might also look at my now ancient notes from when I
> worked for Tufts on an open source project.
>
> * https://wikis.uit.tufts.edu/confluence/display/TUSKpub/Configure+Pair+Bonding,+VLANs,+and+Bridges+for+KVM+Hypervisor

Hi Niko,

Awesome!

And, I am going to that customer today and needed just that reference.
The other references I have, I have to overlap them as they only
cover part of the subject.

I had pretty much figured out I had to set up a bridge.

Thank you!

-T

You know for some reason, the author of that paper seems
really familiar.  Could it be?    Naaaa.

  :-)

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