On 23-Nov-2013, at 3:11 am, Shanker Balan <shanker.ba...@shapeblue.com> wrote:
> Comments inline. > > On 22-Nov-2013, at 1:46 pm, Abu Bashiri <abu.bashiri...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hey Shanker, >> >> many thanks for your fast reply and your detailed answers. Maybe you can >> answer some additional questions? > > Will try my best. :) > >> >> In the install documentation on point 8.1.5.Is the libvirt configuration >> only needed if I want to do live migration or shall I configure this always? > > While the documentation mentions the use of the unsecured TCP port 16509 for > live > migrations, I don’t know the code well enough to comment if any other > CloudStack functionality depends on this port. I would just follow the doc. :) > > Some one else might have the answer though. > >> Regarding the Bridge config. That's really interesting. Because I thought I >> have to configure a bridge for every traffic type, even for my public >> traffic which is on a VLAN. > > In advanced network, you can specify the VLAN(s) while adding the traffic > types for public, guest and storage from the wizard. I believe you are > planning for an advance zone isn’t it? > > >> So I just set the traffic label on all to cloudbr0 and cloudstack creates it >> automatically, but regarding public-traffic, iam right that I shall not >> specifiy a VLAN ID in the create zone wizard >> Because my interface is already configured as a vlan interface?!?! > > - In the zone creation wizard, make sure you specify VLAN id for > storage, guest and public traffic (as applicable) > - Ensure you set cloudbr0 as the traffic label for storage, guest, > management and public traffic. > - Ensure cloudbr0 is created and mapped to bond0 on the hosts > > If I recall right, that should be all that you need. This below output should make things clearer: [root@kvm1-1 ~]# brctl show bridge name bridge id STP enabled interfaces breth0-105 8000.000c293bb945 no eth0.105 <— Guest VLAN 105 vnet0 breth0-106 8000.000c293bb945 no eth0.106 <— Guest VLAN 106 vnet1 vnet4 breth0-64 8000.000c293bb945 no eth0.64 <— Public VLAN 64 vnet3 cloud0 8000.fe00a9fe038c no vnet2 cloudbr0 8000.000c293bb945 no eth0 virbr0 8000.525400ad416c yes virbr0-nic [root@kvm1-1 ~]# virsh list Id Name State ---------------------------------------------------- 1 i-3-5-VM running 2 r-7-VM running 3 i-2-6-VM running breth0-“vlanid" is automatically created by CloudStack for guest and public traffic. cloudbr0 is the only bridge interface created that I had to manually create before adding the host to CloudStack. Hth. -- @shankerbalan M: +91 98860 60539 | O: +91 (80) 67935867 shanker.ba...@shapeblue.com | www.shapeblue.com | Twitter:@shapeblue ShapeBlue Services India LLP, 22nd floor, Unit 2201A, World Trade Centre, Bangalore - 560 055 CloudStack Bootcamp Training on 27/28 November, Bangalore http://www.shapeblue.com/cloudstack-training/ This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Shape Blue Ltd or related companies. If you are not the intended recipient of this email, you must neither take any action based upon its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the sender if you believe you have received this email in error. Shape Blue Ltd is a company incorporated in England & Wales. ShapeBlue Services India LLP is a company incorporated in India and is operated under license from Shape Blue Ltd. Shape Blue Brasil Consultoria Ltda is a company incorporated in Brasil and is operated under license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue is a registered trademark.