Re: [libvirt] How to get the IP address of a Domain?

> A domain does not have an IP address. A domain is equivalent to a PC > in hardware, which might have none, 1 2 or more network cards, each > one with it's own MAC address. This is the only propertpy of the > hardware and can be configured via the domain XML description. What > IP address your hosts uses is in complete control of your guest > operating system: It might configure no IP addresses at all, use a > mix of IPv4 and ipv4 addresses, use static assignment, or use > external services like DHCP, but is completely independent from the > hardware. So from libvirts point of view, your domain does not have > an IP address. All of the above is absolutely true. Nevertheless you can probably get the IP address that a guest has chosen by reading out config files or (for the Windows) the Registry.