On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 10:31:02AM +0800, Shu Ming wrote: > Hi, > I was installing the VDSM packaging following this link: > http://www.ovirt.org/wiki/Installing_VDSM_from_rpm > > It seems that the network configuration section is not correct. In > this wiki page, the static IP is assigned to the host network > interface like eth0, em1 and the outing interface of the bridge is > attached to the same host interface. However, it didn't work in my > server. After moving the static IP into the bridge script > *"ifcfg-ovirtmgmt*", the network configuration is OK now. I was > wondering if it was someone's typo to write this wiki. See the > change in below: > > Add the following content into a new file named: > */etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ovirtmgmt*: > > DEVICE=ovirtmgmt > TYPE=Bridge > ONBOOT=yes > DELAY=0 > BOOTPROTO=dhcp > > *---> Should be changed to:* > > DEVICE=ovirtmgmt > TYPE=Bridge > ONBOOT=yes > DELAY=0 > BOOTPROTO=static > IPADDR=XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX > NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > GATEWAY=XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX > > > Add the following line into the configuration file of your out going > interface (usually em1/eth0) the file is located at: > */etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-em1* (assuming the device is > em1) > > BRIDGE=ovirtmgmt > > Full Example > > DEVICE=em1 > BOOTPROTO=static > IPADDR=192.168.1.212 > NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > ONBOOT=yes > BRIDGE=ovirtmgmt > > ---> should be changed to > > DEVICE=em1 > BOOTPROTO=static > ONBOOT=yes > BRIDGE=ovirtmgmt
You are (almost) correct. If connected to a bridge device, the NIC should normally not have an IP address of its own. So the IPADDR, NETMASK -- and I believe the BOOTPROTO too -- should be dropped. If the Wiki page is not good enough after my recent editing, please be bold and fix it! Dan. _______________________________________________ vdsm-devel mailing list vdsm-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/vdsm-devel
