Re: libvirt / kvm bridged network question

2024-05-06 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, May 6, 2024 at 6:28 PM Sbob wrote: > All; > > I am moving from VMWare to KVM / libvirt / vitr machine manager > > In VMWare I could tell a VM to use a bridged network and then the IP of > that VM was accessible from other servers > > I have seen setup guides on the web and they all seem

Re: libvirt / kvm bridged network question

2024-05-06 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 6 May 2024 16:15:00 -0700 Samuel Sieb wrote: > I'm curious what the configuration for that looks like. Does the host > use the bridge interface as well? Yep. I make the physical ethernet port on the host be a part of the bridge (and force the bridge to use the same MAC address as the

Re: libvirt / kvm bridged network question

2024-05-06 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/6/24 16:10, Tom Horsley wrote: On Mon, 6 May 2024 16:28:18 -0600 Sbob wrote: Is this true? Is there some way to easily replicate the way VMWare does it so I can just tell a VM to use an IP that is accessible from another server? I know nothing about VMWare, but I use a bridge for all of

Re: libvirt / kvm bridged network question

2024-05-06 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 5/6/24 15:28, Sbob wrote: In VMWare I could tell a VM to use a bridged network and then the IP of that VM was accessible from other servers I have seen setup guides on the web and they all seem to suggest that I need one additional IP interface on my KVM server for each bridged ip I want.

Re: libvirt / kvm bridged network question

2024-05-06 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 6 May 2024 16:28:18 -0600 Sbob wrote: > Is this true? Is there some way to easily replicate the way VMWare does > it so I can just tell a VM to use an IP that is accessible from another > server? I know nothing about VMWare, but I use a bridge for all of my KVM virtual machines, and as

libvirt / kvm bridged network question

2024-05-06 Thread Sbob
All; I am moving from VMWare to KVM / libvirt / vitr machine manager In VMWare I could tell a VM to use a bridged network and then the IP of that VM was accessible from other servers I have seen setup guides on the web and they all seem to suggest that I need one additional IP interface