Re: [Xen-users] Emulating Multiple NIC cards on Guests

[Sadique Puthen <sputhenp@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Augusto Castelan Carlson wrote:
>     > In my case, I'm running fedora 8 and I have two interfaces (eth0 and
>     > eth1) in my host. The host has 2 guests.
>     >
>     > I would like to have my dom0 and dom1 to use eth0 and dom2 to use
>     > eth1. All in the same network.
>     >
>     > So I have to do what you have described to add another bridge.
>
>     You can passthrough eth1 to dom2 (bearing the security drawbacks) in
>     this case which only requires configuring one default bridge. Or
>     you can
>     create two bridges as I explained and do that way which is more
>     secure.
>
>
> In the case where I create 2 bridges how should I assign IP addresses 
> to the host interfaces, 
Through /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 in RHEL and its 
variants. Not sure about other distros.
> as I want to have the host an both guests in the same network?
Why this is an issue while the bridge acts like a virtual switch and 
eth0 in dom0 acts like a virtual uplink?
> Thanks.
>
> Regards,
> --
> Augusto Castelan Carlson
>
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