On Apr 30, 2009, at 7:31 AM, Kai Schaetzl <maillists at conactive.com> wrote: > JohnS wrote on Thu, 30 Apr 2009 02:17:13 -0400: > >> Kai, I read the Xen list and the way your doing it (the last option) >> looks like something I may try for testing in VMs. > > It works fine, I'm converting all my setups to that now. > >> Indeed also I when I installed Xen I had to manually take out peth0 >> when >> I uninstalled it. > > How did you manually take it down? The problem seems to be that > peth0 is > the physical interface now. But I'm not able to take it down as a > bridge > nor as a physical interface. And not without breaking the network > connection, anyway. The problem with Xen's network scripts are they assume a bare bones default network setup. If you have anything more then that then I recommend disabling the automated network setup in xend.sxp and manually setting up your bridges which sounds like the conclusion you came to after much discussion. -Ross