I don't think you can. KVM creates the port, OVS only handles switching.
On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 09:08:49AM +0530, jayakeerthi k wrote: > how to create port's in openvswitch that can be assigned to vm created with > KVM? > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 10:59 PM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Do you have a specific question? > > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 10:57:49PM +0530, jayakeerthi k wrote: > > > gone through that link it explain only how to install libvirt. > > > it is not help full to resolve my issue. > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 10:45 PM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Since you are using libvirt, please read INSTALL.Libvirt.md. > > > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 10:43:54PM +0530, jayakeerthi k wrote: > > > > > i'm following the steps in below link > > > > > > > > > > > http://git.openvswitch.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=openvswitch;a=blob_plain;f=INSTALL.KVM;hb=HEAD > > > > > . > > > > > and i installed libvirt (sudo apt-get install libvirt-bin) > > > > > how KVM creates the interfaces?? > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 10:19 PM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Please don't drop the list. > > > > > > > > > > > > KVM creates the interfaces, then you add them to a bridge. > > Creating > > > > > > internal interfaces isn't going to do what you want, because those > > > > > > interfaces won't be used by the VM. > > > > > > > > > > > > Did you read INSTALL.Libvirt.md? > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 10:18:09PM +0530, jayakeerthi k wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > then how to create the openvswitch interfaces to connect to the > > > > VM's. But > > > > > > > it works fine with above method. > > > > > > > i'm creating the vm with virt-manager(kvm-qemu) and when i give > > the > > > > > > > specified shared name i could not able to create the vm. it says > > that > > > > > > > unable to add vneto port on the bridge. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ovs-vsctl add-port br3 vport1-- port created this way is not > > shown > > > > in > > > > > > the > > > > > > > available interfaces. > > > > > > > please suggest any resources regarding this. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanking you, > > > > > > > Jayakeerthi k > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 9:38 PM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 03:25:33PM +0530, jayakeerthi k wrote: > > > > > > > > > I installed openvswitch and i could able to add port and > > connect > > > > it > > > > > > to vm > > > > > > > > > on KVM only when the port created in the following way. > > > > > > > > > ovs-vsctl add-port br3 vport1 -- set interface vport1 > > > > type=internal. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > is the correct way of creating port and connecting it the vm. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > No. VM interfaces aren't "internal". > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Also when i connect it the controller (ODL) . It shows many > > hosts > > > > > > which > > > > > > > > are > > > > > > > > > not really connected particular port i created. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It's hard to tell what you mean. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
