On Jun 11, 2012, at 4:30 PM, Abhishek Chanda wrote:

> I am trying to setup a topology similar to the one explained here:
> http://openvswitch.org/support/config-cookbooks/vlan-configuration-cookbook/
> The only difference being, for me, all VMs are in one VLAN. Once I have 
> booted the VMs, I do not see the TAP devices. So, do I have to create a TAP 
> device on the host manually and connect all VMs on that host to the device 
> (instead of the network card)?

How you get devices into the VM is really specific to your hypervisor and not 
specific to Open vSwitch.  I don't run VirtualBox, but that approach sounds 
reasonable to me.  In fact, here's a blog describing how to configure OVS with 
VirtualBox

        http://golanzakai.blogspot.com/2012/01/openvswitch-with-virtualbox.html

--Justin


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