[CentOS-virt] Question - Xen host, DHCPD and guest VMs

Fri Nov 6 15:41:55 UTC 2009
Scot P. Floess <sfloess at nc.rr.com>

Neil:

To be honest, I have iptables turned off (at least the init script is 
never started).

I'm thinking this is some kind of bridging rule I need to add?  If memory 
serves, I think there is some iptables rule one has to use under KVM with 
dhcpd.  My hardware is too old to do hardware virtualization - thus I use 
Xen ;)

On Fri, 6 Nov 2009, Neil Aggarwal wrote:

> Scot:
>
>> I have a question about a Xen host that runs dhcpd and installing
>> guest/running guest VMs on that host (that use DHCP)...
>
> I just thought of something:
>
> Do you have logs enabled at the bottom of your iptables
> rules?  If something is hitting the firewall, you will see
> it in the log.
>
> 	Neil
>
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