On 20/11/13 19:47, aurfalien wrote: > > On Nov 20, 2013, at 4:44 PM, Digimer wrote: > >> On 20/11/13 19:25, aurfalien wrote: >>> >>> On Nov 20, 2013, at 4:13 PM, Digimer wrote: >>> >>>> On 20/11/13 19:04, aurfalien wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Wondering if this is the proper bridging technique to use for Centos6+KVM; >>>>> >>>>> http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/KVM >>>>> >>>>> Before I embark on this again, I would like to do it by the book. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks in advance, >>>>> >>>>> - aurf >>>> >>>> Personally, I do this: >>>> >>>> https://alteeve.ca/w/2-Node_Red_Hat_KVM_Cluster_Tutorial#Configuring_The_Bridge >>>> >>>> It gives the VMs direct access to the outside network, as if they were >>>> normal servers. I've used this setup for years without issue under many >>>> different VMs with various OSes. >>>> >>>> cheers >>> >>> Many many thanks, will use it. >>> >>> Sounds like it will bode well concerning jumbo frames. >>> >>> - aurf >> >> Jumbo frames should be fine. I don't generally use it myself, but I have >> tested it with success. Just be sure to enable it on the bridge and >> slaved devices. Simply adding 'MTU="xxxx"' to each ifcfg-x file should >> be sufficient. >> >> -- >> Digimer > > > Should I need to add a udev rule? No. I only muck with udev when I am moving the real device to ethX names around. -- Digimer Papers and Projects: https://alteeve.ca/w/ What if the cure for cancer is trapped in the mind of a person without access to education?