[TriLUG] KVM on a laptop

[Joseph S. Tate]

I set the bridge up under virt-manager.  But Network Mangler seems to
know nothing about it, which is the real issue.  The Bridge can't deal
with the changes!

On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Bill Farrow <bill at arrowsreach.com> wrote:
> I'm not sure how you set this up under Fedora...
>
> For wired networking, you want the bridge (br0) to contain the real
> interface (eth0) and the virtual interfaces (vnetX).  The real
> interface (eth0) should not have an IP, and the host computer sends
> all traffic via br0 which is configured with the host's IP address.
> The  br0 IP address can be configured via DHCP or Static Address.
>
> Host Computer:
> $ brctl show
>   bridge name    bridge id            STP enabled     interfaces
>   br0     8000.xxxxxxxxxxxx        yes                  eth0
>                                                                         vnet0
>                                                                         vnet1
>
> $ ifconfig
>   br0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
>              inet addr:192.168.1.10  Bcast:192.168.1.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
>
>   eth0     Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
>   vnet0   Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
>   vnet1   Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
>
>
> For Wifi, I'm guessing that you want it to use wifi only when the
> wired network is not connected.  I wonder if you can just add wlan0 to
> bridged network as well as eth0 as long as only one is enabled at a
> time.
>
> Bill
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