does dhcp-agent work in the same manner with KVM and Xen?

Asked by Lingxian Kong

does dhcp-agent work in the same manner with KVM and Xen?

I mean, when use Xen hypervisor, should the instance get IP address from dhcp agent?

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Best dan wendlandt (danwent) said :
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yes, though you should run the dhcp agent itself on a platform that supports it (e.g., Ubuntu, Fedora). The VMs that receive these requests can be running on KVM or XenServer/XCP

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Lingxian Kong (kong) said :
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Thanks dan wendlandt, that solved my question.