Using HP Serviceguard for Linux with Red Hat KVM Guests, May 2013

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Step 4: Click on the “Network” Tab, choose the “Host device” and “Device model” and click finish.
“Host device” should be the appropriate bridge interface created on the host.
The “Device model” must be one of the Serviceguard supported device models as listed below. Ensure that all interfaces
across the KVM guests cluster nodes have the same “Device model.”
Table 3. Supported Guest Network Interface Device Model
Guest OS Supported Guest Network Interface “Device model”
RHEL 5.7, 5.8, 5.9 and RHEL 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4 Hypervisor default, e1000, rtl8139, virtio
SUSE 11 SP1, SP2 Hypervisor default, e1000, rtl8139, virtio
Step 5: Repeat the above steps for all the required network interfaces on the guest.