On 29/11/2007, at 4:34 AM, Mike Dotson wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 20:38 +0700, K wrote: >> 1/ Anchor vNic, the equivalent of linux dummy interfaces, we need >> more >> flexibility in the way we setup xen networking. What is sad is that >> the code is already available in the unreleased crossbow bits... but >> it won't appear in nevada until Q1 2008 :( >> >> This is a real blocker for me as my ISP just started implementing >> port >> security and locks my connection everytime it sees a foreign mac >> address using one of the IP addresses that were originally assigned >> to >> my dom0. On linux, I can setup a dummy interface and create a bridge >> with it for a domU but on Solaris I need a physical NIC per bridge ! >> $!! >> @#$! > > Not sure if this would be feasible for you but look at man pages for > ifconfig, in particular the "ether" option....
It is only possible using anchor vnics. Nicolas Roux from the cross-bow project replied this: > We are doing a merge of Crossbow with a more recent build of Nevada, > so we should have new "pre-release" archives which include both > Crossbow and Xen in around mid-December. I should be able to > integrate the anchor VNIC functionality by then. The distribution > will be through a pre-integration bfu archive until Crossbow putback > next year. _______________________________________________ xen-discuss mailing list [email protected]
