echo "MACADDR=56:12:b6:2a:aa:34" > /etc/sysconfig/dummy
vim /etc/systemd/system/dummy@.service
# Remember to run `systemctl daemon-reload` after creating or editing this file. [Unit] Description=Dummy network interface for %i After=network.target [Service] Type=oneshot RemainAfterExit=yes EnvironmentFile=/etc/sysconfig/%i-dummy ExecStartPre=/sbin/ip link add %i-dummy address ${MACADDR} type dummy [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target
systemctl daemon-reload systemctl enable dummy@foo.service systemctl start dummy@foo.service
source: https://jamielinux.com/docs/libvirt-networking-handbook/appendix/dummy-interface-on-fedora.html