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Re: [Xen-users] Xen 3.2 Laptop Networking

To: S.A. <qmt9z3@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Xen 3.2 Laptop Networking
From: "Todd Deshane" <deshantm@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 21:03:08 -0400
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On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 11:05 AM, S.A. <qmt9z3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to setup the networking on a Xen Ubuntu
> (Hardy) host on my laptop. I have the basic networking
> working and guest is able to use the eth0/peth0
> bridging mechanism to communicate to the world.
>
> Is it possible to setup a dummy interface and bridge
> in Xen 3.2, along the lines outlined in RedHat
> Virtualization manual:
> http://www.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5.2/html/Virtualization/sect-Virtualization-Virtualized_network_devices-Laptop_network_configuration.html
>
> The above works for Xen 3.0.
>
> My attempt to define dummy0 interface and then
> invoke the bridge script as following:
> -----
> #!/bin/sh
> XEN_SCRIPTS="/etc/xen/scripts"
> $XEN_SCRIPTS/network-bridge "$@" netdev=dummy
> bridge=dummy vifnum=0
> -----
> did not go well.
>
> Any suggestions and/or comments on how to setup
> a separate private virtual network between the host
> and guests and then bridge it to the public physical
> wired or wireless connection, using Xen 3.2?
>

Maybe this could help or give hints:
http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/360

Cheers,
Todd

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