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Support vmnet.framework (using vde_vmnet) #81

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AkihiroSuda opened this issue Jun 25, 2021 · 2 comments
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Support vmnet.framework (using vde_vmnet) #81

AkihiroSuda opened this issue Jun 25, 2021 · 2 comments
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AkihiroSuda commented Jun 25, 2021

With this qemu patch: https://lore.kernel.org/qemu-devel/20210617143246.55336-1-yaroshchuk2000@gmail.com/ https://github.com/AkihiroSuda/vde_vmnet

@AkihiroSuda AkihiroSuda added enhancement New feature or request priority/low labels Jun 25, 2021
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https://developer.apple.com/documentation/bundleresources/entitlements/com_apple_vm_networking

This entitlement is restricted to developers of virtualization software. To request this entitlement, contact your Apple representative.

Looks like VMnet (without root) requires agreement with Apple 😞

So I guess vmnet-enabled version of QEMU isn't likely to be available in Homebrew repo....

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Experimental vmnet.framework support for unpatched rootless QEMU: https://github.com/AkihiroSuda/vde_vmnet
This vde_vmnet does not require QEMU to run as the root user, though vde_vmnet itself has to run as the root

@AkihiroSuda AkihiroSuda changed the title Support vmnet.framework Support vmnet.framework (using vde_vmnet) Jul 19, 2021
@AkihiroSuda AkihiroSuda added this to the v0.6.0 milestone Aug 5, 2021
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