Thanks - is there any way to do a private bridge between a VM and a container, so that they can communicate? What's the use case of using macvlan on a real nic?
Anjali On 8/13/14 9:35 AM, "Serge Hallyn" <serge.hal...@ubuntu.com> wrote: >You can't do macvlan on a bridge. It has to be done on an real >physical nic. > >Quoting Anjali Kulkarni (anj...@juniper.net): >> >> Hi, >> >> We are trying to have a VM and a container ping each other via a private >> bridge (not going through host) via macvlan interface. A bridge, lxcbr1 >>is >> already created and contains a link from VM, and we want to add >>container >> to it as well. >> To do that, on adding the foll. config to a container, the error shown >> below is seen, and tips about how to fix this issue? >> >> Config: >> lxc.network.type = macvlan >> lxc.network.macvlan.mode = bridge >> lxc.network.flags = down >> lxc.network.name = eth0 >> lxc.network.link = lxcbr1 >> lxc.network.ipv4 = 1.1.1.1/24 >> >> >> Error seen: >> lxc-start: failed to move 'lxcbr1' to the container : Invalid argument >> lxc-start: failed to create the configured network >> lxc-start: failed to spawn 'test' >> lxc-start: The container failed to start. >> lxc-start: Additional information can be obtained by setting the >>--logfile >> and --log-priority options. >> >> Thanks >> Anjali >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> lxc-users mailing list >> lxc-users@lists.linuxcontainers.org >> http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-users >_______________________________________________ >lxc-users mailing list >lxc-users@lists.linuxcontainers.org >http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-users _______________________________________________ lxc-users mailing list lxc-users@lists.linuxcontainers.org http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-users