Re: [libvirt-users] Adding a public static IP address to the guest

2011-12-14 Thread libvirt
The easiest way that I found to do this is to configure a bridge on your physical host's NIC, and then configure the KVM guest to use the shared device. I used the following general howto to originally get this set up: http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/rhel-linux-kvm-virtualization-bridged-networki

[libvirt-users] Adding a public static IP address to the guest

2011-12-14 Thread Sudheer Satyanarayana
Hello, The host runs on CentOS 6. I have installed a guest, CentOS 5.7, using libvirt. I am having difficulty understanding how to assign a public static IP address to the guest. From what I understand by reading the Wiki, I think I require routed mode. The ISP has provided a 'portable' IP