[ovs-discuss] An OVS switch appliance?

2011-02-04 Thread Matthew Law
Hi, I was chatting with someone recently about how expensive 10gbit switches are -we'd both expected continuing adoption to bring the price down a lot more than it has at this point. This lead on to someone saying: "how much would it cost to make an appliance from, say, a 2U server and stuff it f

Re: [ovs-discuss] Init scripts for ovs daemons?

2010-05-19 Thread Matthew Law
On Wed, May 19, 2010 11:00 am, Alexey I. Froloff wrote: > On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 10:35:53AM +0100, Matthew Law wrote: >> Are there any existing init scripts for the daemons that ovs runs? > I'm using slightly-hacked initscript from xenserver/ subdir. > > My nosrc.rpm att

[ovs-discuss] Init scripts for ovs daemons?

2010-05-19 Thread Matthew Law
Are there any existing init scripts for the daemons that ovs runs? I saw what looked like some debian specific scripts after building the 1.0 tar ball but nothing for RedHat/CentOS. Thanks, Matt. ___ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http

Re: [ovs-discuss] filtering macs/ip

2010-05-13 Thread Matthew Law
The post below is a question regarding xen cloud platform asked on the xen-users list. As this is also of interest to me, I thought I would ask questions here and post any feedback to xen-users also. I hope you don't mind. Is there any way currently (or planned for later) to persist flows indefi

[ovs-discuss] VM isolation with OVS on XCP

2010-04-28 Thread Matthew Law
Hi, I've joined the list in the hope that someone might be able to answer a couple of questions I have regarding OVS in conjunction with Xen Cloud Platform. With previous versions of Xen using the conventional linux bridging support we have had to take some steps to prevent untrusted domUs from s