Re: [uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-13 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Robert P. J. Day wrote: > p.s. this *appears* to be what you're doing in your setup at the > bottom of that web page again. i note that, when you start a UML > session, you assign the host eth0 an address of 192.168.1.254, which > suggests your local (physical) network is 192.168.1.0 (which is

Re: [uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-06 Thread Antoine Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Robert P. J. Day wrote: | On Wed, 5 Mar 2008, Antoine Martin wrote: | |> Well, the problem is that if you don't want to use dhcp, you either have |> to edit some config files on the guest or you have to login and bring |> the network up by hand... |>

Re: [uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-06 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 5 Mar 2008, Antoine Martin wrote: > Well, the problem is that if you don't want to use dhcp, you either have > to edit some config files on the guest or you have to login and bring > the network up by hand... > IMO, that's more complicated (and less flexible) than just starting a > dhcp se

Re: [uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-06 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 5 Mar 2008, Jeff Dike wrote: > On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 04:39:50AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > a) once i run the "uml_mconsole" command on the host, is there a > > way to verify the result of that operation? running "ifconfig" > > doesn't show me any difference, so how could one ver

Re: [uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-05 Thread Jeff Dike
On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 04:39:50AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > a) once i run the "uml_mconsole" command on the host, is there a way > to verify the result of that operation? running "ifconfig" doesn't > show me any difference, so how could one verify that that operation > finished correctly?

Re: [uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-05 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Jeff Dike wrote: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 08:14:09PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > consider, as a single example, the suggestion on that page that you > > can configure the eth0 device thusly if you have a running UML > > session: > > > > $ uml_mconsole umid eth0=tunt

Re: [uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-04 Thread Jeff Dike
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 08:14:09PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > consider, as a single example, the suggestion on that page that you > can configure the eth0 device thusly if you have a running UML > session: > > $ uml_mconsole umid eth0=tuntap,,,192.168.0.254 > > if i try that, i get: >

Re: [uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Jon Rafkind wrote: > You can try this blog post I wrote about UML and networking. I wrote it > after the fact so it might be missing things but I did do things > manually all the way through. > > http://www.rafkind.com/jon/showproject.php?id=34 ok, i'll give it a shot, thanks.

Re: [uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-04 Thread Jon Rafkind
You can try this blog post I wrote about UML and networking. I wrote it after the fact so it might be missing things but I did do things manually all the way through. http://www.rafkind.com/jon/showproject.php?id=34 Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Wed, 5 Mar 2008, Antoine Martin wrote: > > >> ---

Re: [uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 5 Mar 2008, Antoine Martin wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > | On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Antoine Martin wrote: > | > |> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > |> Hash: SHA512 > |> > |> The kernels and filesystems here: > |> http://uml.nagafix.

Re: [uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Jeff Dike wrote: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 05:15:09PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > so where can i find those two objects? as i understand it, for me > > to set up networking, either the kernel or the root filesystem has to > > have networking capability. for example,

Re: [uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-04 Thread Jeff Dike
On Tue, Mar 04, 2008 at 05:15:09PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > so where can i find those two objects? as i understand it, for me > to set up networking, either the kernel or the root filesystem has to > have networking capability. for example, consider the recipe here: > > http://user-m

Re: [uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-04 Thread Antoine Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Robert P. J. Day wrote: | On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Antoine Martin wrote: | |> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- |> Hash: SHA512 |> |> The kernels and filesystems here: |> http://uml.nagafix.co.uk/ |> Should all be set to use dhcp network configuration, j

Re: [uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Tue, 4 Mar 2008, Antoine Martin wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > The kernels and filesystems here: > http://uml.nagafix.co.uk/ > Should all be set to use dhcp network configuration, just start a dhcp > server and you should be up and running. > > Antoine but for s

Re: [uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-04 Thread Antoine Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 The kernels and filesystems here: http://uml.nagafix.co.uk/ Should all be set to use dhcp network configuration, just start a dhcp server and you should be up and running. Antoine Robert P. J. Day wrote: | as the next step in my UML recipe for fe

[uml-user] looking for network-ready fedora 8 kernel and root fs

2008-03-04 Thread Robert P. J. Day
as the next step in my UML recipe for fedora, i want to demonstrate how to set up simple networking. and to keep things simple, i'd prefer to use a pre-built kernel and root filesystem -- actually configuring and building those things will come later. so where can i find those two objects?