Please see my responses inline, prefixed by [SL].
> On Dec 17, 2015, at 8:31 AM, Tomasz Osiński <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for quick reply! Does this solution allow me to set unique Datapath > IDs for each "switch VM" to proper work of my floodlight controller? [SL] Each "switch VM" will be running its own copy of OVS, so I'm guessing the answer to your question is yes. > 2015-12-17 16:18 GMT+01:00 Scott Lowe <[email protected]>: > Please see my response below. > > >>> On Dec 17, 2015, at 8:10 AM, Tomasz Osiński <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hello everyone, >>> >>> So far, I have been using mininet with OVS to test my SDN application. Now, >>> i have to configure a test network in my faculty's laboratory. >>> >>> I have access to one server. On this server I have to run 8 virtual >>> machines - 6 VMs with Open vSwitch on them, 1 as VM for controller and 1 >>> for simple HTTP server. >>> >>> I'm pretty new in OVS networking. So my question is how to configure my >>> network? How to configure networking between switches? Every tip/tutorial >>> will be useful! >> >> >> What I would probably do would be to run KVM+Libvirt+OVS on the one server >> in your lab. Define Libvirt networks that are associated with OVS (the >> Libvirt-OVS integration is fairly well-documented) for the various types of >> traffic your VMs will need---perhaps you'll need a "management network" and >> a "data network". For simplicity's sake, I'd probably use different bridges >> for each network. Then create your VMs and attach them to the appropriate >> host networks. For example, your "switch VMs" running OVS might have two >> interfaces: one connected to a management network (over which they'll talk >> to the controller VM) and one connected to a data network (over which >> they'll communicate with other switches). >> >> I hope this helps. -- Scott _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
