On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 7:10 AM, kruskakli <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I wanted to play around with VLAN so I created 3 VM's
> (running kvm on Ubuntu 12.04 with the openvswitch 1.7.0).
>
> Two of them was in VLAN 10. It worked nice. They could talk to
> each other but not to the third VM which was in (the default?) VLAN 0.
>
> However, to make external IP traffic possible I had to add my (only)
> pyshical device (eth0) to VLAN 10. Fine, now external access worked
> from the two VM's.
>
> But, now I couldn't access the outside from within my host machine.
> (I was able to restore it by removing eth0 from VLAN 10 and
> attach it to VLAN0 again...)
>
> So, my question is, how I could solve this so that it works for
> both my host machine as well as those VLAN-guest VMs?
>

"man ovs-vswitchd.conf.db" has a lot of details about VLANs.

There is a section on VLANs here:
http://openvswitch.org/faq/

It looks like you need to configure eth0 as a trunk port to carry VLAN 0
and VLAN 10.

Thanks,
Guru



>
> I attach some info below in case that would be helpful.
>
> Cheers, Tobbe
>
> # ovs-vsctl show
> 412279fe-57da-42c5-a2d3-**ead66689f6cb
>     Bridge "br0"
>         Port "vnet0"
>             Interface "vnet0"
>         Port "vnet2"
>             tag: 10
>             Interface "vnet2"
>         Port "vnet1"
>             tag: 10
>             Interface "vnet1"
>         Port "br0"
>             Interface "br0"
>                 type: internal
>         Port "eth0"
>             tag: 0
>             Interface "eth0"
>
> # ip a ls
> 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN
>     link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
>     inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
>     inet 169.254.169.254/32 scope link lo
>     inet6 ::1/128 scope host
>        valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
> 2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,PROMISC,**UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc
> pfifo_fast state UP qlen 1000
>     link/ether d4:be:d9:98:59:7c brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> 10: br0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,PROMISC,**UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc
> noqueue state UNKNOWN
>     link/ether d4:be:d9:98:59:7c brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
>     inet 192.168.1.115/24 brd 192.168.1.255 scope global br0
>     inet6 fe80::a444:1ff:fe24:fd46/64 scope link
>        valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
> 16: vnet0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_**UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast
> state UP qlen 500
>     link/ether 4a:d9:f8:ed:e5:28 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
>     inet6 fe80::48d9:f8ff:feed:e528/64 scope link
>        valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
> 18: vnet1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_**UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast
> state UP qlen 500
>     link/ether ce:3b:44:0d:db:e3 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
>     inet6 fe80::cc3b:44ff:fe0d:dbe3/64 scope link
>        valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
> 19: vnet2: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_**UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast
> state UP qlen 500
>     link/ether da:72:1a:ed:bf:a7 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
>     inet6 fe80::d872:1aff:feed:bfa7/64 scope link
>        valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
>
> Example, on how I started kvm:
>
> kvm -m 2048 -net nic,vlan=10,model=virtio,**macaddr=00:00:00:00:cc:12
> -net 
> tap,vlan=10,ifname=vnet2,**script=/etc/ovs-ifup,**downscript=/etc/ovs-ifdown
> -boot c -hda /var/lib/libvirt/images/**debian-6.0.5_boot2-c3.img
>
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