Re: qemu with network

[Joris Huizer <jorishuizer@planet.nl>]

Juraj Fedel wrote:
> I am having troubles with useing tun/tap network with qemu.
> If I start qemu as ordinary user it complains that it can not
> connect to tun device. If I run it with 'sudo qemu' it create
> tun0 network device and than I can connect to virtual system.
> $ ls -l /dev/net/tun
> crw-rw----  1 root root 10, 200 2005-07-12 14:09 /dev/net/tun
> Should I change permisson or owner or what to make it usable as
> non priviledged user?
>
> Another question is how do I start second (or more) qemu
> and make them apear as to be connected to the same tun0
> device so two virtual computers can talk to each other?
>
> Thanks
> Juraj

if you would remove the /etc/qemu-ifup file, that would enable user-mode 
networking; however, it'll probably will not be easy to make a second 
qemu talk to the first on in the user-mode network setup

HTH,

Joris