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OpenStack Networking Essentials

You're reading from   OpenStack Networking Essentials Build and manage networks in OpenStack using Neutron

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785283277
Length 174 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Configuring virtual machine networking

Once the guest operating system has been installed, it is time to configure the networking within the virtual machine. This includes the setup of the management and NAT networks.

Accessing the virtual machine

Before networking has been configured, access to the virtual machine will be limited to the console. From the virtual machine console, enter the credentials specified during the installation process. A successful login should result in a screen similar to the following:

Accessing the virtual machine

Use the sudo command to login as root:

Accessing the virtual machine

Configuring network interfaces

Using the ip addr command, verify that three network interfaces are attached to the virtual machine. The name of the network interfaces may vary from environment to environment:

Configuring network interfaces

In this environment, the interfaces are named enp0s3, enp0s8, and enp0s9. Using a text editor, edit the network interface files found at /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-* with the configuration provided in Chapter 2, Installing OpenStack...

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