[ovs-discuss] Question about Remote Control of OVS-daemon

陈文龙 qzchenwl at gmail.com
Fri Jul 30 00:15:02 UTC 2010


I think you should start OvS listening on tcp but not unix socket on host0
and host1.
And use command on host3 like
ovsctl --db=tcp:<ip>:<port> <command>

2010/7/30 Nikos Bregiannis <nikos.bre at gmail.com>

> Hi,
>
> I'm having two pc's running ovs-daemon and some virtual machines on them. I
> haven't created any VLANs yet but i would like to ask if i could remotely
> (let's say the hosts 0 lays in usa host 1 in europe and host3 is in Canada)
> control both of them using the same properties and changes without having to
> change in every single machine over internet. Is what I am asking related to
> *VMware’s vNetwork distributed vswitch or Cisco’s Nexus 1000V* you mention
> in the site? Can this be achieved with an open source program.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> +-------------+     +--------------+
> | vm0    vm1  |     |  vm2    vm3  |
> |  |      |   |     |   |      |   |
> |  ovs-daemon |     |  ovs-daemon  |
> |             |     |              |
> |     host0   |     |    host1     |
> +-------------+     +--------------+
>        \                   /
>         \                 /
>          \               /
>           \             /
>            \           /
>           +-------------+
>           |             |
>           |   host3     |
>           |             |
>           +-------------+
>
> Nikos Bregiannis
>
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