On Thursday 02 October 2014 12:39:56 Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > qemu in SLIRP mode offers DHCP services to the appliance. We don't > use them, but use a fixed IP address intead. This changes the > appliance to get its IP address using DHCP. > > Note: This is only used when the network is enabled. dhclient is > somewhat slower, but the penalty (a few seconds) is only paid for > network users. We could consider using the faster systemd dhcp client > instead. > --- > appliance/init | 9 +++------ > appliance/packagelist.in | 1 + > 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/appliance/init b/appliance/init > index 6d62338..d688a52 100755 > --- a/appliance/init > +++ b/appliance/init > @@ -79,12 +79,9 @@ hwclock -u -s > ip addr add 127.0.0.1/8 brd + dev lo scope host > ip link set dev lo up > > -ip addr add 169.254.2.10/16 brd + dev eth0 scope global > -ip link set dev eth0 up > - > -ip route add default via 169.254.2.2 > - > -echo nameserver 169.254.2.3 > /etc/resolv.conf > +if grep -sq guestfs_network=1 /proc/cmdline; then > + dhclient > +fi
When I tried v1 of this patch, with direct backend I still needed the manual filling of /etc/resolv.conf, otherwise it was not able to resolve names. > diff --git a/appliance/packagelist.in b/appliance/packagelist.in > index 276b4c2..4e93eaf 100644 > --- a/appliance/packagelist.in > +++ b/appliance/packagelist.in > @@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ binutils > bzip2 > coreutils > cpio > +dhclient > diffutils > dosfstools > e2fsprogs This should be moved to the REDHAT section, as this package name differs between distributions: - REDHAT: dhclient - DEBIAN: isc-dhcp-client - ARCHLINUX: dhclient -- Pino Toscano _______________________________________________ Libguestfs mailing list Libguestfs@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libguestfs