CartesianConfigReference KVM nic_mode.rst

nic\_mode ========= Description ----------- Configures the mode of a Network Interface Card. Suitable values for this configuration item are either **user** or **tap**. `User mode `_ networking is the default **on QEMU**, but `Tap mode `_ is the current default in Autotest: :: nic_mode = tap When **nic\_mode** is set to `Tap `_ you should also set a `bridge `_. Defined On ---------- - `client/tests/kvm/base.cfg.sample `_ - `client/tests/kvm/subtests.cfg.sample `_ - `client/tests/kvm/migration\_control.srv `_ Used By ------- - `client/virt/kvm\_vm.py `_ - `client/tests/kvm/tests/physical\_resources\_check.py `_ Referenced By ------------- No other documentation currently references this configuration key. See Also -------- - `bridge `_ - `redirs `_