Hi,
I just remembered about my testing setup with the MTU 1550 set. The virtual
interfaces of VMs and VRs have 1500 and I don't see any issues with the
file transfers which make use of TCP over the Public Networks. Please
analyze your uplinks.

Thanks,
Jayanth

On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 11:58 AM Jayanth Reddy <jayanthreddy5...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello Palash,
> Thanks for the response. The VR should have one NIC on your VXLAN overlay
> (guest) network and one on the public network. Please login to the
> hypervisors to ensure the vNICs of your VM, VTEP IF, VR, bridge are on an
> expected MTU of exactly 1500 bytes. Also for the Public network, your VR's
> NIC should be having the same MTU as your physical interface (or bridge).
> Please also ensure you have IGMP snooping turned on, on your switches
> (because it is better to have); and as a quick test, can you try moving
> your VR to the same host where your VM resides and test if that works? If
> you still observe loss with VMs and VRs being in the same host, please
> inspect your Public Network on the uplinks for issues.
>
> *T**ip: *We also use VXLAN with multicast in our production but we make
> use of Jumbo Frames on Hypervisors (MTU: 9000). CloudStack creates our
> TEPs, vNICs, bridges with MTU 8950 and VMs, VRs are configured to use 1500
> MTU by default inside the guest OS. Your issue may not exactly be with MTU
> but something else.
>
> Regards,
> Jayanth
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Palash Biswas <palash...@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Monday, January 15, 2024 10:53:38 AM
> *To:* users@cloudstack.apache.org <users@cloudstack.apache.org>
> *Subject:* Re: Disconnections to VMs from Public Network and VXLAN
>
> Hi Jayanth,
>
> The transfers work between VMs residing in different hypervisors when using
> Guest network. Hypervisor physical interface is set at MTU 1550
>
> The transfers failed when attempting to connect using Public network which
> is using VLAN and different physical network from the Guest network.
> Besides file transfer using port 22, port 3389 (Windows RDP) also failed.
>
> Regards,
> Palash
>
>
> On Mon, 15 Jan 2024 at 9:08 AM, Jayanth Reddy <jayanthreddy5...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hello Palash,
> >
> > Please confirm if the file transfers work between VMs residing in
> > different hypervisors. I hope you've already considered the overhead of
> 50
> > bytes for VXLAN and have already set atleast 1550 as MTU at your physdev
> > interface used for VTEP communication among hypervisors.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jayanth Reddy
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: Palash Biswas <palash...@gmail.com>
> > Sent: Monday, January 15, 2024 8:54:02 AM
> > To: users@cloudstack.apache.org <users@cloudstack.apache.org>
> > Subject: Disconnections to VMs from Public Network and VXLAN
> >
> > Hi Community,
> >
> > We have set up Cloudstack using VXLAN (and Multicast).
> >
> > VXLAN = Guest Network VLAN = Management and Public Network (Using
> different
> > Physical Network) VLAN = Storage Network (Using Linstor SDS)
> >
> > Our VMs can ping each other. But the moment we have a file transfer to
> the
> > VMs from the public internet, the connections keeps disconnecting.
> >
> > We've been spending few days on this issue. Any ideas where we could look
> > at?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Palash
> >
> >
>
>

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