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RE: [Xen-users] Don't have any nic in the guest dom

To: "Octavian Teodorescu" <octav@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-users] Don't have any nic in the guest dom
From: "Petersson, Mats" <Mats.Petersson@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2007 16:08:37 +0200
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Octavian Teodorescu [mailto:octav@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: 01 June 2007 15:03
> To: Petersson, Mats
> Cc: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [Xen-users] Don't have any nic in the guest dom
> 
> Nope it is not a hvm, it is a pv.
> I've checked (on the guest dom) in the 
> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts and
> there is ifcfg-eth0 with the information I've put in the 
> config file of
> the guest. So the lines should be right. What I think is that 
> I don't have
> any driver loaded for the virtual network card.
> Do you know what driver do I need for this? Or if I'm wrong, 
> any other ideas?

That would be the "netfront" driver. (under
/lib/modules/<version>/drivers/xen if it's a module). 

--
Mats
> 
> >>
> >>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> >>> Octavian Teodorescu
> >>> Sent: 01 June 2007 14:12
> >>> To: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>> Subject: [Xen-users] Don't have any nic in the guest dom
> >>>
> >>> Hi guys,
> >>>
> >>> I was wondering what am I doing wrong since on the guest
> >>> domain I don't
> >>> have any network card. When executing ifconfig -a it 
> shows me just the
> >>> loopback interface.
> >>> In the config of the guest domain I have:
> >>> vif = [ 'mac=00:00:01:02:03:04 , ip=86.105.198.253, 
> bridge=xenbr0' ]
> >>
> >> Does look OK to me.
> >>
> >> Is this a PV or HVM domain?
> >>
> >> HVM domains can not have an IP address in the 
> configuration file - you
> >> have to configure the IP address in the guest somehow (I 
> use DHCP, but
> >> that's obviously not always the right solution - but the setup is
> >> exactly the same as if you had the real machine, so Windows network
> >> control panel or whatever Linux stuff you use to setup 
> network settings
> >> (including, "ifconfig eth0 ..." if that's what you want to 
> do - probably
> >> want to stuff that in a /etc/init.d and link to /etc/rcN.d 
> as well, if
> >> that's the case)).
> >>
> >> --
> >> mats
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Any ideas guys?
> >>>
> >>> Best regards,
> >>> Octav
> >>>
> >>>
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> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 



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