[Xen-users] Re: How to Networking Bridge?

Helder Rossa
Mon, 04 Sep 2006 21:34:08 -0000

I DID IT!!

I had to compile tun kernel module (Universal TUN/TAP device driver,
1.6) . After this all worked Fine!!

Another question: my network is at 10Mbps (?!) is there some
configuration? My ethX is 1Gb!!!

thanx

On Mon, 2006-09-04 at 21:44 +0100, Helder Rossa wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I''ve a working xen 3.0.2 booting a gentoo linux on Dom0.
>
> I have setup a Windows XP in a DomU OK with no problems except the
> network!!
>
> My problem is that I wanted to give a working network interface on the
> DomU and the best I could. making the windows detect an network adapter,
> was putting:
>
>     vif = [''type=ioemu'']
>
> I also tryied:
>
>     vif = [''type=ioemu, bridge=xenbr0'']
>
>
> Could never ping a external from DomU!!
>
>
> What I know:
>
>     - the ethX device is a logical device and the physical device is
> renamed to pethX;
>     - the vifX.Y devices are linked with ethY from DomX (ie.: vif1.0
<->
> Dom1 eth0);
>     - there is also a vethX ...
>
> What configuration I have to do on Dom0?
> What configuration I have to do on DomU?
>
>
> When rebooting I have always need to do ''ifconfig ethX
up'' !!!
>
>
> thanx