Comment # 3 on bug 1123699 from Alexander Graul

(In reply to James Fehlig from comment #1)
> (In reply to Alexander Graul from comment #0)
> > 2. Using yast2 virtualization: Install virtualization stack (xen server +
> > tools, kvm server + tools, libvirt-lxc) and enable the virtualization bridge
> > as the yast popup proposes
> 
> FYI, this bridge has nothing to do with libvirt but is certainly usable via
> virt-install.
> 
> > 3. Start the libvirtd systemd service via `systemctl start libvirtd.service`
> > 4. `virsh net-info default` shows that the 'default' network is not active.
> > 
> > Expected result:
> > The default network is started when libvirtd is started via systemctl, which
> > allows commands like `virt-install` to succeed.
> 
> virt-install is not dependent on the default network. It can just as easily
> use bridges configured with yast, NM, ip command, etc. E.g. 'virt-install
> ... --network bridge=br0,mac=...'
> 
> > See additional discussion: https://progress.opensuse.org/issues/41093
> 
> That thread has some incorrect information. E.g.
> libvirt-daemon-config-network has no relationship with and is not affected
> by NM or wicked.

Thanks for the clarification.