Re: [libvirt] RFC: Setting a permanent MAC address for virtual network bridges

2010-12-07 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 01:46:40AM -0500, Laine Stump wrote: This is in reference to the following bugs that are filed against RHEL, but applicable to all Linux distros: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=560994 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=609463 MAC address of

Re: [libvirt] RFC: Setting a permanent MAC address for virtual network bridges

2010-12-07 Thread Laine Stump
On 12/07/2010 05:23 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 01:46:40AM -0500, Laine Stump wrote: 2) When a bridge's MAC address is set in that way, as Daniel says, no traffic passes. (Why is that, anyway?) A bridge device *must* have a MAC address that machines one of its

[libvirt] RFC: Setting a permanent MAC address for virtual network bridges

2010-12-06 Thread Laine Stump
This is in reference to the following bugs that are filed against RHEL, but applicable to all Linux distros: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=560994 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=609463 MAC address of virtual network bridge changes when TAP devices are added/removed