Thanks for the quick response! :)
I actually found the solution to my problem quickly after sending this mail.
First time ever using a Solaris based OS and I was so focused on it that
I totally overlooked the KVM side.
By default 'no-mac-spoofing' was enabled for my SmartOS VM blocking the
vnic
Hi Benni,
What OS is your KVM host running? Linux, or are you trying to run SmartOS
within a SmartOS KVM? If Linux, I assume you’ve set up something like public
bridge networking? If your KVM host is running SmartOS, then yes, you’ll
probably need to disable some of the anti-spoofing
Here is a zone file I use as template for my zones: cat /opt/samba01.json
{
"brand": "joyent",
"image_uuid": "390639d4-f146-11e7-9280-37ae5c6d53d4",
"alias": “sn05samba07",
"hostname": "sn05samba07",
"max_physical_memory": 512,
"quota": 20,
"resolvers": [
"10.2.198.109",
Hello,
tried to use SmartOS as KVM guest today to see if it fits my needs.
Looks really great so far, but I am struggling with the networking part.
I have configured an IP on SmartOS installation and set a gateway IP
outside of KVM with internet access.
That worked perfectly fine and I started