From aab0470f0d7ce1ef8a183e6f3c32f70f0eac6a30 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Daniel=20P=2E=20Berrang=C3=A9?= Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2020 10:35:04 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: remove use of the term 'enslaved' wrt tap & bridge devices MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Network interfaces are simply attached to a bridge device. Reviewed-by: Peter Krempa Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé --- docs/firewall.html.in | 4 ++-- docs/formatdomain.html.in | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/firewall.html.in b/docs/firewall.html.in index bfb5a47b1c..2d55021d9b 100644 --- a/docs/firewall.html.in +++ b/docs/firewall.html.in @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
  • The virtual network driver

    This provides an isolated bridge device (ie no physical NICs - enslaved). Guest TAP devices are attached to this bridge. + attached). Guest TAP devices are attached to this bridge. Guests can talk to each other and the host, and optionally the wider world.

    @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@

    Thus the virtual network driver in libvirt was invented. This takes the form of an isolated bridge device (ie one with no physical NICs - enslaved). The TAP devices associated with the guest NICs are attached + attached). The TAP devices associated with the guest NICs are attached to the bridge device. This immediately allows guests on a single host to talk to each other and to the host OS (modulo host IPtables rules).

    diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.html.in b/docs/formatdomain.html.in index bd662727d3..562bd3e538 100644 --- a/docs/formatdomain.html.in +++ b/docs/formatdomain.html.in @@ -5785,11 +5785,11 @@

    Provides a bridge from the VM directly to the LAN. This assumes there is a bridge device on the host which has one or more of the hosts - physical NICs enslaved. The guest VM will have an associated tun device + physical NICs attached. The guest VM will have an associated tun device created with a name of vnetN, which can also be overridden with the <target> element (see overriding the target element). - The tun device will be enslaved to the bridge. The IP range / network + The tun device will be attached to the bridge. The IP range / network configuration is whatever is used on the LAN. This provides the guest VM full incoming & outgoing net access just like a physical machine.