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[Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-users] what is advantage of vnet over normal bridge

To: yashwanth <yashwanth.reddy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-users] what is advantage of vnet over normal bridge?
From: Igor Chubin <igor@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2008 13:54:00 +0300
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On Di, Okt 14, 2008 at 03:30:53 +0530, yashwanth wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
>    I just wanted to know about added advantage of using vnet as a bridge
> between domains when compared to normal case without vnet(i.e,though
> eth0 bridge).In normal case also i was able to ping guest machine.
> 
> can any one explain about communication between dom0 and domU using vnet
> bridge?
> 
> it would be great if provide docs or some useful links about vnet.
> 


AFAIU you can use vnet 
to connect host-systems in a distributed installation
where same bridges must exist on each host.

You can also use VLANs
if the network between hosts
support it.

> Please provide me the info,thanks in advance
> 
> regards,
> yashwanth 
> 
> 
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