[ovs-discuss] How to get 2 vms on 2 different physical hosts to communicate using openvswitch

Jesse Gross jesse at nicira.com
Sat Sep 10 03:15:24 UTC 2011


On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 8:08 PM, Aishwarya <aishu85 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Jesse,
>
> Ok.. this solution does not seem to work for me. The problem is that as soon
> as I take the physical interface eth0 off the network(i.e. assign it an ip
> of 0), all networking stops for me and the machine hangs. This happens every
> time.

You should probably use the console to make networking changes.

> I tried the gre tunnel and that seems to work for me. But I want to know if
> that can be used to connect vms in multiple subnets as well?

Yes.



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