On Mon, Nov 13, 2006 at 04:26:17PM +1100, Daniel Carosone wrote:
> Trying to start a hvm domU with a network interface fails.  Well, it
> doesn't fail, but nothing much happens: the domain is created but
> doesn't run, and qemu-dm leaves a zombie process behind.
> 
> in /var/log/xen/qemu*.log I find an error:
>  /usr/pkg/etc/xen/scripts/qemu-ifup: No such file or directory
> 
> I tried making it an empty script (just "#!/bin/sh\nexit 0") and that
> got me a domain starting, with a NIC in it, but no apparent
> connectivity (0 packets recvd). I also tried adding the tap(4) device
> that gets created to the bridge, with no further result.
> 
> What should be in this script?

I use:
#!/bin/sh
ifconfig $1 up
exec /sbin/brconfig $2 add $1

I will add this to the package's examples.

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