[ovs-discuss] How to apply VLAN tag in different hosts?

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Wed Sep 7 15:16:26 UTC 2011


On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 05:11:58PM +0800, Jen-Wei Hu wrote:
> Recently, we would like to let our deployed VMs that could be separated by
> VLAN. In this link (
> http://openvswitch.org/support/config-cookbooks/vlan-configuration-cookbook/),
> it mentions that we should set up trunking ports on physical switches. Our
> switch is a port-based to set VLAN ID, so we need to manually add all
> created VLAN IDs in OVS? That is the only way to do? We appreciate someone
> could share nice experience or advice for this problem. Thanks!

I don't understand the question.  Are you asking how to configure OVS or
how to configure your physical switch?



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