On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Ross Boylan <r...@biostat.ucsf.edu> wrote: > I setup bridging on my system for kvm, but on restart of the host system > (no guest VM's running) could not ping outside my local network. > > Bringing the bridge down corrected the problem, but I'm trying to > understand what is going on, and how I can make networking from the VM's > work. > > /etc/network/interfaces has (on the advice of a wiki page on Debian and > kvm) > auto br0 > iface br0 inet dhcp > pre-up ip tuntap add dev tap0 mode tap user root > pre-up ip link set tap0 up > bridge_ports all tap0 > bridge_stp off > bridge_maxwait 0 > bridge_fd 0 > post-down ip link set tap0 down > post-down ip tuntap del dev tap0 mode tap > > My one connected interface, eth2, was brought up by hotplug with no > mention in interfaces.
Your 'physical' device eth0/eth2 or whatever needs to be added to the bridge. List the output of 'brctl -show' -- Arun Khan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAHhM8gBZeeLDNWKNMh6-KFunMEBb_Nzad=oqldra0lekpye...@mail.gmail.com
