From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Theurer Subject: Re: allocating virtual nic to domain0 Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 10:28:16 -0600 Message-ID: <41EFDC20.90402@us.ibm.com> References: <41EF7E8C.2090500@web.de> <41EFB9EF.1020109@us.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: xen-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Felipe Alfaro Solana Cc: xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, bjoern.sessler@web.de List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote: > On 20 Jan 2005, at 15:02, Andrew Theurer wrote: > >> Bj=F6rn Sessler wrote: >> >>> Hi Andrew, >>> >>> i have a setup with 2 bridges, one on ethertap tap0 serving internal=20 >>> services like nfs for xenU domains and one on separate bridge eth0=20 >>> for outside communication. so xen0/xenU internal traffic won't=20 >>> effect the bridge on eth0 and performance is much better... you need=20 >>> to define the mac in config-file, because with dynamic configuration=20 >>> both eth-devices in xenU will have same mac. >>> >> Actually, what I wanted to do was assign a xen virtual front-end=20 >> ethernet to domain0, in a similar manner that one would assign one to=20 >> another domain (nics =3D 1 in config file). I can't seem to do that=20 >> for domain0. It seems like the options for domain0 ae a bit limited. > > > Sorry, I don't understand what you mean. Are you saying no network=20 > interfaces are available in domain0? domain0 has access to all=20 > physical interfaces installed on your machine. For example, I have a=20 > 3c59x and a RTL8139 which are both accessible from domain0 as eth0 and=20 > eth1, respectively. > I would like to have one device per domain: domain0 has scsi=20 controller1, domin2 has network adapter 1, etc. In order to do this,=20 domain0 still needs network access. -Andrew ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl