The qemu documentation implies that "-net user" is the default. It's actually "-net user -net nic". The patch below clarifies the documentation. I've also moved the description of the default to -net none as that seems a more logical place for it.
Paul Index: qemu-doc.texi =================================================================== RCS file: /sources/qemu/qemu/qemu-doc.texi,v retrieving revision 1.78 diff -u -p -r1.78 qemu-doc.texi --- qemu-doc.texi 19 Dec 2005 22:12:34 -0000 1.78 +++ qemu-doc.texi 31 Jan 2006 16:09:02 -0000 @@ -260,8 +260,7 @@ target. Optionally, the MAC address can @item -net user[,vlan=n] Use the user mode network stack which requires no administrator -priviledge to run. This is the default if no @option{-net} option is -specified. +priviledge to run. @item -net tap[,vlan=n][,fd=h][,ifname=name][,script=file] Connect the host TAP network interface @var{name} to VLAN @var{n} and @@ -334,8 +333,8 @@ qemu linux.img -net nic,macaddr=52:54:00 @item -net none Indicate that no network devices should be configured. It is used to -override the default configuration which is activated if no [EMAIL PROTECTED] options are provided. +override the default configuration (@option{-net nic -net user}) which +is activated if no @option{-net} options are provided. @item -tftp prefix When using the user mode network stack, activate a built-in TFTP _______________________________________________ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel