Difference between revisions of "Using Scream over LAN"

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== Prerequisites & Dependencies  ==
 
== Prerequisites & Dependencies  ==
Before setup can begin there are a small number of requirements.
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Before setup can begin there are a few requirements.
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=== Prerequisites ===
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* The VM needs to have a VirtIO Network Adapter installed in the VM. This includes:
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** Creating a Bridged Network Adapter on the Host
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** Passing that Bridged Adapter to the VM
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** Installing the [https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/quick-docs/creating-windows-virtual-machines-using-virtio-drivers/#virtio-win-direct-downloads VirtIO drivers] on the Guest.
  
 
== Setup ==
 
== Setup ==
 
[https://looking-glass.hostfission.com/wiki/Using_Scream#Configuring_the_windows_VM Configure the windows VM]
 
[https://looking-glass.hostfission.com/wiki/Using_Scream#Configuring_the_windows_VM Configure the windows VM]

Revision as of 12:08, 26 February 2020

Introduction

In the event your Windows VM does not require network isolation by traversing NAT (for security purposes) using Scream over the LAN will yield a overall better experience to using the IVSHMEM drivers. Setup is also simpler.

Prerequisites & Dependencies

Before setup can begin there are a few requirements.

Prerequisites

  • The VM needs to have a VirtIO Network Adapter installed in the VM. This includes:
    • Creating a Bridged Network Adapter on the Host
    • Passing that Bridged Adapter to the VM
    • Installing the VirtIO drivers on the Guest.

Setup

Configure the windows VM