On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 11:43:43PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Avi Kivity wrote:
> > H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> >> Axel Kittenberger wrote:
> >>
> >>> Unfortunally all machines detect the same ethernet address
> >>> '52:54:00:12:34:56'. Which you can guess what i means, networking comes
> >>>
> That tends to consume dhcp leases quickly, if you start guests often (as
> I do). Also, some distributions use the mac address as a key for naming
> interfaces; if it changes, the guest gets confused
>
Couldn't we do some sort of hash on the image path+filename? So same
image starts always
Avi Kivity wrote:
> H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> Axel Kittenberger wrote:
>>
>>> Unfortunally all machines detect the same ethernet address
>>> '52:54:00:12:34:56'. Which you can guess what i means, networking comes
>>> and goes whatever machine last the ethernet address got hold of from the
>>>
H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Axel Kittenberger wrote:
>
>> Unfortunally all machines detect the same ethernet address
>> '52:54:00:12:34:56'. Which you can guess what i means, networking comes
>> and goes whatever machine last the ethernet address got hold of from the
>> gateway. I tried specifing
Axel Kittenberger wrote:
>
> Unfortunally all machines detect the same ethernet address
> '52:54:00:12:34:56'. Which you can guess what i means, networking comes
> and goes whatever machine last the ethernet address got hold of from the
> gateway. I tried specifing an ethernet-adress with "-net
Thanks for the quick answer.
> It works for me.
> You should have all the -nic parameters in the same option, for example:
> "-net nic,macaddr=$MAC,model=rtl8139" otherwise qemu sets the nic for
> another vlan object.
>
Oh! This explains why lspci showed 3 network cards, stupid me :-)
Still spec
>Im not sure if this better kvm or qemu code that is responsible, but
>since my binary is called "kvm" I'll try this list first, tell me if
its
>wrong.
>
>I now have 3 virtual machines on my host (Windows 2003 server, Ubuntu
>etch, an old Suse) and have bridged networking setup.
>I used -nic,model=