305-300 Full Virtualization Practice Question
Which libvirt network type uses a bridge on the host to connect virtual machines directly to the physical network?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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bridge
A 'bridge' network mode in libvirt attaches the guest NIC directly to an existing host bridge, allowing the guest to obtain an IP on the physical network.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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bridge
Why this is correct
The bridge mode provides transparent network access.
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nat
Why it's wrong here
NAT hides the guest behind the host's IP address.
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isolated
Why it's wrong here
Isolated networks have no external connectivity.
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direct
Why it's wrong here
Direct mode (macvtap) is different from bridging.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official LPI exam blueprint
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