[Qemu-devel] Re: VM with two interfaces

[Nirmal Guhan]

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Nirmal Guhan <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Am trying to create a VM using qemu-kvm with two interfaces(fedora12
> is the host and vm) and running into an issue. Given below is the
> command :
>
> qemu-kvm -net nic,macaddr=$macaddress,model=pcnet -net
> tap,script=/etc/qemu-ifup -net nic,model=pcnet -net
> tap,script=/etc/qemu-ifup -m 1024 -hda ./vdisk.img -kernel
> ./bzImage-1019 -append "ip=x.y.z.w:a.b.c.d:p.q.r.s:a.b.c.d
> ip=x.y.z.u:a.b.c.d:p.q.r.s:a.b.c.d root=/dev/nfs rw
> nfsroot=x.y.z.v:/blahblahblah"
>
> On boot, both eth0 and eth1 come up but the vm tries to send dhcp and
> rarp requests instead of using the command line IP addresses. DHCP
> would fail in my case.
>
> With just one interface, dhcp is not attempted and nfs mount of root works 
> fine.
>
> Any clue on what could be wrong here?
>
> Thanks,
> Nirmal
>
Can someone help please? Hard pressed on time... sorry

-Nirmal