Damian Brasher wrote:
>The other issue when I have one or more VM's running is slow network
speed >and erratic latency, lost packets on commence of ping from another
host on >the LAN, i.e. my laptop or another machine and from the host
itself where >the ping responses are slightly better but I still loose
packets.
Update to this, the latency is due to mac address conflicts as QEMU used
the same mac for each VM if one is not defined.
>Has anyone a similar setup and managed to bind tap$ with a predefined mac
>and have the bridge work and also has good quality bridge speed /
network >preformance?
The real problem is that bridging does not work when you define a unique
mac address, but does when you omit a mac address...
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