James Cammarata wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 15:59:08 -0400, Michael DeHaan <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>   
>> virbr0 as created by libvirt is a private network, it's not a real
>>     
> bridge.
>   
>> If you want your guests to be reachable, you need to create a real 
>> bridge on your virtual hosts and use that as the --virt-bridge in
>>     
> Cobbler.
>   
>> Instructions are here:
>>
>> https://fedorahosted.org/cobbler/wiki/VirtNetworkingSetupForUseWithKoan
>>
>> Making a snippet that automatically makes a bridge for the first 
>> interface seems like a nice thing to do (or finding some way to do this 
>> with interface objects).
>>
>> --Michael
>>     
>
> FWIW, I run xen on RHEL5.2 and this is all pretty much setup for you there.
>  The networking scripts handle the creation of the "bridge" for you, but I
> believe it is still up to you to setup the sysctl/iptables correctly so
> that natting/forwarding work.  It's been a few months since I got it setup
> though, so I forget if I had to do any voodoo, but I have my vm's hiding
> quietly behind a private network here at work (the desktop team does not
> appreciate rogue dhcp servers breaking things...)
>
>   

Yes,

xenbr0 is a real bridge.

If you have that, using xenbr0 is fine.  I'll update the docs to make 
that clearer.

--Michael
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