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?

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
>
>
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