libvirt, bhyve, and Jenkins configuration problems

[Roman Bogorodskiy]

  Craig Rodrigues wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 11:08 AM, Roman Bogorodskiy <novel at freebsd.org>
> wrote:
> 
> > > Does that mean that I need to configure my VM, so that it comes up with a
> > > known IP, so that
> > > it can be entered on this configuration page?
> >
> > Correct.
> >
> > Though, normally you don't need to perform any special configuration for
> > the IP address as long as the networking configuration is correct.
> >
> > The VM just needs to be configured to obtain an IP address via DHCP.
> > Later on it should be persistent in dnsmasq.
> >
> 
> > An IP address could be obtained either from the dnsmasq leases file or
> > from arp cache for example.
> >
> 
> But how does the Jenkins libvirt plugin know the IP address for the VM,
> unless you enter it in this field in the Jenkins UI?

Sorry for confusion, yes, it's required to enter the IP address into
Jenkins configuration dialog, I was just talking about libvirt / guest
configuration side of things.

Roman Bogorodskiy