From 6420409937bf968be387e3ceea1600c0951c3429 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Lowe Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 15:07:11 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md for KVM/macvtap environment Update README.md for KVM/macvtap environment to note the need to start the Libvirt network after it is defined. --- kvm-macvtap/README.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/kvm-macvtap/README.md b/kvm-macvtap/README.md index 63e32cf..530407f 100644 --- a/kvm-macvtap/README.md +++ b/kvm-macvtap/README.md @@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ Note that you'll also need a VNC client to connect the console of the nested KVM sudo virsh net-define macvtap.xml + Then start the Libvirt network with this command: + + sudo virsh net-start macvtap-net + 7. **This step is very important!** Set the interface that will be used by this Libvirt network to promiscuous mode: sudo ip link set eth1 promisc on