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Re: [Qemu-discuss] Setting a interface name with qemu-bridge-helper?


From: Narcis Garcia
Subject: Re: [Qemu-discuss] Setting a interface name with qemu-bridge-helper?
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 13:26:42 +0100

I use the syntax:
-net tap,vlan=0,ifname=vm1net0


El 13/01/18 a les 01:34, Shaun Reitan ha escrit:
> When starting vm's with '-netdev bridge,id=net0,br=br0' each vm is given
> a tapX interface name and from what I can tell, there is no simple way
> to figure out which interface belongs to which VM.
> 
> I'd like to see a name option added to it which would be passed along to
> the qemu-bridge-helper.  Something like '-netdev
> bridge,id=net0,br=br0,name=vm1net0' or '-netdev
> bridge,id=net0,br=br0,ifname=vm1net0'
> 
> Any reason why setting the tap's interface name was left out before I go
> attempting to patch this functionality in? Or maybe is there a fast and
> simple way to get the tap interface of the VM
> 
> -- 
> Shaun Reitan
> NDCHost.com



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