Public bug reported: libvirt-manager or virsh iface-list -all don't show all interfaces available in the system. Specifically, I've 2 bridge defined (br0 and br1) and only br0 shows up in the selectable menu or in the listing. On 16.04, all bridges show up.
On 18.04 box, ip link gives: 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 2: enp14s0f0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 52:54:00:e7:95:47 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 3: enp11s0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq master br0 state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 70:85:c2:42:e9:2a brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 4: enp14s0f1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel master br1 state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 68:05:ca:05:c1:5b brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 5: wlp9s0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc mq master br0 state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 10:f0:05:8b:44:49 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 6: br1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 22:22:76:64:28:f9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 7: br0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether ee:5d:78:0f:f2:e5 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 8: vnet0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel master br0 state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether fe:54:00:e6:0a:dc brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 9: macvtap0@enp14s0f0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 500 link/ether 52:54:00:e7:95:47 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff on the same box, virsh iface-list --all gives: Name State MAC Address --------------------------------------------------- br0 active ee:5d:78:0f:f2:e5 lo active 00:00:00:00:00:00 on a different box running 16.04. I get: 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1 link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00 2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master br0 state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 00:25:22:9f:28:6e brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 3: eth1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master br1 state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 00:1b:21:8d:87:9c brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 4: eth2: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master br2 state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 00:1b:21:8d:87:9d brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 5: br0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 00:25:22:9f:28:6e brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 6: br1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 00:1b:21:8d:87:9c brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 7: br2: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state UP mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether 00:1b:21:8d:87:9d brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 11: vnet0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master br0 state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether fe:54:00:2e:e6:7a brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 12: vnet1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master br1 state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether fe:54:00:48:7c:d2 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 13: vnet2: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast master br2 state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT group default qlen 1000 link/ether fe:54:00:02:38:08 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff Name State MAC Address --------------------------------------------------- br0 active 00:25:22:9f:28:6e br1 active 00:1b:21:8d:87:9c br2 active 00:1b:21:8d:87:9d lo active 00:00:00:00:00:00 On a practical side, on the 18.04 box, filling in br1 as interface for a vm definition works (only tested in virt-manager). ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: libvirt-bin 4.0.0-1ubuntu7 Uname: Linux 4.16.0-041600rc7-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Apr 16 09:42:46 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-03-27 (19 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Alpha amd64 (20180311) SourcePackage: libvirt UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: libvirt (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1764314 Title: libvirt doesn't show all interfaces To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/+bug/1764314/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs