On 04/17/2015 12:50 PM, Olaf Hering wrote: >How should this be converted? > >/etc/init.d/boot.local >tap=xentap >tunctl -pt ${tap} >ip addr add 1.1.1.1/29 dev ${tap} >ip link set up dev ${tap} > >domU.cfg >vif=[ >'mac=00:16:3e:13:01:00,ip=1.1.1.2,type=vif,gatewaydev=xentap,script=vif-route' >] > > >The result from "convert-xml xen-xl domU,cfg" is: > > <interface type='ethernet'> > <mac address='00:16:3e:13:01:00'/> > <ip address='1.1.1.2' family='ipv4'/> > <script path='vif-route'/> > </interface> > >gatewaydev= is missing, the guest will not start. libvirt doesn't support 'gatewaydev'. I'm certainly no expert in this area, but is it possible to convert your host config in boot.local to a libvirt routed network [1] and then have the guest use it with something like <interface type='network'> <source network='boot.local.equiv'/> ... </interface>