[ovs-discuss] openvswitch plugin for xenserver and openstack

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Thu Oct 18 22:31:26 UTC 2012


OK, but the webpage he cited says that this will get fixed before Folsom
is released.  It appears that Folsom has been released so if it didn't
get fixed then I suggest we update the webpage not to say that anymore.

On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 03:21:19PM -0700, Aaron Rosen wrote:
> Hi Martins,
> 
> This is correct. This is due to xenserver's python 2.4 where requires
> quantum is 2.6+
> 
> Aaron
> 
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 02:35:30PM +0300, M?rti?? Balodis wrote:
> > > The openvswitch documentation for openstack states that the
> > > openvswitch plugin cannot be used on xenserver with openstack folsom.
> > > I was wondering whether now it can be used with openstack folsom.
> > >
> > > documentation url - http://openvswitch.org/openstack/documentation/
> > >
> > > limitation:
> > > XenServer is not supported with the current Folsom code, due to the
> > > fact that XenServer dom0 supports only python 2.4, and the OVS Quantum
> > > plugin requires a python agent running in dom0.   Before the final
> > > Folsom release we expect to have a mechanism for running the OVS
> > > plugin with XenServer with the latest Folsom features.
> >
> > I don't think the plugin developers read this mailing list.  I think
> > there's probably another mailing list where you're more likely to get a
> > good response to your question.
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