VNET(4) OpenBSD Programmer's Manual (SPARC64) VNET(4)NAMEvnet - virtual network interface
SYNOPSIS
vnet* at cbus?
vnet* at vsw?
DESCRIPTION
The vnet driver provides a network interface using the services provided
by the UltraSPARC Hypervisor as found on sun4v systems. It connects to a
virtual switch (vsw) device or virtual network (vnet) device in another
logical domain using a logical domain channel provided by the hypervisor.
The vnet driver supports version 1.0 of the vNet protocol.
The vnet driver supports the following media types:
autoselect Enable autoselection of the media type and options. The
driver always uses the fastest available speed and the media
options provided by the underlying host of the virtual
machine.
For more information on configuring this device, see ifconfig(8).
SEE ALSOarp(4), cbus(4), ifmedia(4), intro(4), netintro(4), vsw(4),
hostname.if(5), ifconfig(8)HISTORY
The vnet driver first appeared in OpenBSD 4.5.
AUTHORS
The vnet driver was written by Mark Kettenis <kettenis@openbsd.org>.
OpenBSD 4.9 December 15, 2009 OpenBSD 4.9