> -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Hutchings [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 8:54 PM > To: KY Srinivasan > Cc: Mike Sterling; Andy Whitcroft; [email protected]; Ubuntu > kernel > team; Tom Hanrahan > Subject: Re: Debian and Hyper-V VM drivers > > On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 00:37 +0000, KY Srinivasan wrote: > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Ben Hutchings [mailto:[email protected]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 7:28 PM > > > To: KY Srinivasan > > > Cc: Mike Sterling; Andy Whitcroft; [email protected]; Ubuntu > kernel > > > team; Tom Hanrahan > > > Subject: Re: Debian and Hyper-V VM drivers > > > > > > On Tue, 2012-06-26 at 22:31 +0000, KY Srinivasan wrote: > > > [...] > > > > As I told you I am currently implementing IP injection via KVP. Is > > > > there standard for how the IP > > > > configuration will be persistently stored and flushed. As I look at > > > > current distros each of them have > > > > different files for saving this information. > > > > > > I'm afraid so. You could probably cover a lot of distributions by > > > working with NetworkManager via D-Bus > > > <http://projects.gnome.org/NetworkManager/developers/>. However, > most > > > Debian (and Ubuntu?) servers still rely on ifupdown, configured through > > > /etc/network/interfaces. Older Red Hat and SUSE releases will also need > > > different treatment. > > > > Thanks Ben. I am mostly interested in setting static IP addresses as part > > of this > > VM replication feature. I was under the impression that NetworkManager > > did not deal with static IP addresses. Is that not the case. > > Read the docs; I think it can.
Thanks; will do. K. Y > > Ben. > > -- > Ben Hutchings > Lowery's Law: > If it jams, force it. If it breaks, it needed replacing anyway.

