Re: [Xen-devel] Greater than 3 NIC's in DomU?

[Nate Carlson <natecars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 30 Jan 2007, Christian Hergert wrote:
> do you need 3 physical nics? or just multiple virtual nics?
Virtual NIC's..

> i had a problem with this a while back for a few firewalls because i 
> wanted a bunch of vlans in a domU. long story short, doing the vlans 
> inside the domU vs outside worked out much better for both managment and 
> performance. however, i had serious issues with broadcom tg3 chipset and 
> vlans+xen. once switching to e1000 everything was nice.
I've also got tg3's, so I believe I'll run into the same issues. 
Unfortunately, mine are integrated NIC's in a system with no PCI slots 
available.  :(
> lots of info, may not be applicable, just throwing it out there.
*nods* - thanks!

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