sorry, I forgot to mention a vzctl version which is 3.0.26-1. knawnd(a)gmail.com wrote on 04/03/11 21:10: > Hi! > > Is there any way to specify ethernet device name to be created inside > the openvz container? > I could find such info at > http://libvirt.org/formatdomain.html#elementsNICS. > If I do as below I get br0 as ethernet device inside VM whereas I'd like > it to be eth0. > > $ cat ovz.xml > <domain type='openvz' id='144'> > <name>144</name> > <uuid>0071c128-58b4-4688-be17-1e062a22b36c</uuid> > <vcpu>1</vcpu> > <memory>524288</memory> > <os> > <type>exe</type> > <init>/sbin/init</init> > </os> > <devices> > <filesystem type='template'> > <source name='centos-5-x86'/> > <target dir='/'/> > </filesystem> > <interface type='bridge'> > <source bridge='br0'/> > </interface> > </devices> > </domain> > > $ virsh create ovz.xml > Domain 144 created from ovz.xml > > $ grep -i netif /etc/vz/conf/144.conf > NETIF="ifname=br0,bridge=br0,mac=52:54:00:74:DD:F3,host_ifname=veth144.0,host_mac=52:54:00:06:78:76" > > > > > br0 is a bridge on the server (CT0). But I would like to assign ethernet > device inside VM as eth0 i.e. ifname in VM config has to be eth0. > ovzkernel release is 2.6.18-194.26.1.el5.028stab081.1 > OS is CentOS 5.5, libvirt/virsh version is 0.8.8. > > Best regards, > Nikolay.