Re: [Xen-API] DVS choices for XenServer

2014-09-01 Thread Gaby Grau (Hoffmann)
Hi Rushikesh, as per Tech Preview Release Notes: "Prior deprecation notice for Distributed Virtual Switch Controller (DVSC) now rescinded." So no problem to stay with DVSC :) Gaby From: Rishi <2rushike...@gmail.com> Date: Monday 1 September 2014 13:38 To: "xen-api

Re: [Xen-API] DVS choices for XenServer

2014-09-01 Thread Rishi
Wonderful !!! So the cross server switch in single pool works & will work :) Now if Xenserver wants to get ahead of other hypervisors & wants to have a cross pool virtual switch, will it be possible ? I can vouch for extensive testing if required. Also since the DVSC is back, are there any plan

Re: [Xen-API] DVS choices for XenServer

2014-09-01 Thread Steven Crothers
Hey Rishi, As of right now, there are no alternatives (that I'm aware of, I stopped looking about 9 months ago) to replace the DVSC. We're currently waiting on someone to pickup the project and build one from scratch. Steven Crothers steven.croth...@gmail.com On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 7:38 AM, Rish

[Xen-API] DVS choices for XenServer

2014-09-01 Thread Rishi
Hello Everyone, DVSC was good and is really helpful to create CrossServer private switches, however Citrix has decided to abandon it. I'm looking for alternate options to DVSC and found NOX to be working with OpenVSwitch of XenServer. I would like to explore possibilities of having a CrossServer/

[Xen-API] XenProject main website issues

2014-09-01 Thread Lars Kurth
Hi all, it seems we have a number of issues with xenproject.org - it is not quite clear what happened yet. A bodged update by our contractors or something else. As it is Labor Day in the US, where our contractors are based it will take at best until tomorrow, until this is being looked into Rega