./network-bridge start Link veth1 0 is missing. This may be because you have reached the limit of the number of interfaces that the loopback driver supports. If the loopback driver is a module, you may raise this limit by passing it as a parameter (nloopbacks=); if the driver is compiled statically into the kernel, then you may set the parameter using loopback.nloopbacks= on the domain 0 kernel command line.