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== Introduction ==
 
== Introduction ==
In the event your Windows Guest 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.
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In the event your Windows Guest does not require network isolation by traversing NAT (for security purposes) using Scream over a VirtIO Bridge will yield a overall better experience to using the IVSHMEM drivers. Setup is also simpler.
  
 
== Prerequisites & Dependencies  ==
 
== Prerequisites & Dependencies  ==

Revision as of 12:12, 26 February 2020

Introduction

In the event your Windows Guest does not require network isolation by traversing NAT (for security purposes) using Scream over a VirtIO Bridge 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 Guest needs to have a VirtIO Network Adapter installed. This includes:
    • Creating a Bridged Network Adapter on the Host
    • Passing that Bridged Adapter to the Guest
    • Installing the VirtIO drivers on the Guest.

Setup

Configure the Windows Guest