Re: [Xen-devel] allocating virtual nic to domain0

[Felipe Alfaro Solana <lkml@xxxxxxx>]

On 20 Jan 2005, at 15:02, Andrew Theurer wrote:

> Björn Sessler wrote:
>
> > Hi Andrew,
> >
> > i have a setup with 2 bridges, one on ethertap tap0 serving internal 
> > services like nfs for xenU domains and one on separate bridge eth0 
> > for outside communication. so xen0/xenU internal traffic won't effect 
> > the bridge on eth0 and performance is much better... you need to 
> > define the mac in config-file, because with dynamic configuration 
> > both eth-devices in xenU will have same mac.
> Actually, what I wanted to do was assign a xen virtual front-end 
> ethernet to domain0, in a similar manner that one would assign one to 
> another domain (nics = 1 in config file).  I can't seem to do that for 
> domain0.  It seems like the options for domain0 ae a bit limited.
Sorry, I don't understand what you mean. Are you saying no network 
interfaces are available in domain0? domain0 has access to all physical 
interfaces installed on your machine. For example, I have a 3c59x and a 
RTL8139 which are both accessible from domain0 as eth0 and eth1, 
respectively.

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