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Re: [Xen-devel] vif0.0/veth0 or eth0

To: Robbie Dinn <robbie@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] vif0.0/veth0 or eth0
From: Ewan Mellor <ewan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 15:19:42 +0000
Cc: Xen development list <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Nicholas Lee <emptysands@xxxxxxxxx>
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On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 09:51:41AM +0000, Robbie Dinn wrote:

> Nicholas Lee wrote:
> >When does vif0.0 get created?
> don't know
> >
> >Is there some shell magic?
> Are you using bridging?
> If so, I think I know this!
> look for shell function 'op_start' in file /etc/xen/scripts/network-bridge
> 
> >
> >I'm trying to figure out how to do a similar peth1/veth1 split for eth1.
> 
> Maybe it is as simple as replacing /etc/xen/scripts/network-bridge
> with a wrapper that invokes the original /etc/xen/scripts/network-bridge
> twice, each time with different values for environment variables
> vifnum, bridge, and netdev. Those environment variables are documented
> at the top of /etc/xen/scripts/network-bridge.

Indeed.  See also the final comments on bug #332.

Ewan.

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