[ovs-discuss] OVS on opensource Xen

James Hongyi Zeng hyzeng at stanford.edu
Tue Jun 28 18:20:45 UTC 2011


Thanks, Nick and Ben! Any idea on where I can find these scripts, or the
complexity to write them?

I thought the open source xen was one of the supported platform, in addition
to XenServer/XCP. If not, I may have to switch to KVM.

Regards,
James

On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Nicholas Bastin <nick.bastin at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 11:01, James Hongyi Zeng <hyzeng at stanford.edu>
> wrote:
> >     Can you elaborate (or point me to) the "tailoring" to Xen is
> necessary?
> >     I am running into problems that I cannot start my VM even vif field
> in
> > the configuration file is left empty. (I think I should bind it to OVS
> > bridge later using ovs-vsctl, right?). I got the following error.
> > Error: Device 0 (vif) could not be connected. Hotplug scripts not
> working.
>
> You need to write a custom script to replace the default
> network-bridge script in your xen config.  You'll need a similar set
> of changes to the network-vif script for bringing up vifs when you
> start domains.
>
> --
> Nick
>
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