Xen – Using Netfront instead of rtl8139 on CentOS, RedHat, Fedora
On an HVM domain, the guest OS will always automatically detect your virtual network device as a buggy and slow Realtek RTL8139. You can maximize your network performance with Netfront driver which is now built into latest Redhat / CentOS kernel. For older releases, you needed the kmod-xenpv package to do this, but it’s built […]