qemu-devel
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: [Qemu-devel] tun/tap networking


From: Jim C. Brown
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] tun/tap networking
Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2005 09:07:12 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.4i

On Sat, Oct 01, 2005 at 01:30:06PM +0200, Oliver Gerlich wrote:
> That means it would work if the host NIC is connected to a switch? Then
> the switch would send packets from the guest which are meant for the
> host back to the host NIC and everything's fine! Or did I misunderstand
> that now?
> 
> Regards,
> Oliver Gerlich

If the switch sends packets from the host NIC back to itself, I believe that
would work.

If you have 2 nics on the host computer connected to the same hub, that will
also work (one nic can receive the guest packets sent out from the other nic).

-- 
Infinite complexity begets infinite beauty.
Infinite precision begets infinite perfection.




reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]