On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 02:19:22PM +0200, Apollon Oikonomopoulos wrote: > On 12:15 Mon 17 Jan , Guido Trotter wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Apollon Oikonomopoulos > > > I was thinking of that as well. Thing is, at the point this happens, > > > the > > > KVM instance has already started and should be cleaned up. What do you > > > think? > > > > > > > Has it? Wouldn't it be better to first set up the network and then > > start the instance? Since we open the tap before... > > Yes, it is probably the best solution offering fine-grained behaviour. > However, this means that the instance will be externally visible (e.g. > in routed mode w/ proxy-ARP), before it has actually started. Should I > go on with this?
Not sure if I have the right context, but: the instance will take anyway a while to bootup, it's not like the moment we say "kvm …" the instance is read to process packets, no? Ignore if I misunderstood the situation :)
