[ovs-discuss] setting remote ovs bridge with ssh

David Gabriel davidgab283 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 27 10:59:44 UTC 2017


Thanks for the answer but I am looking for solving the issue regardless
openstack.
Because, I also handle other remote machines that are not openstack-based
VMs.

Please advise me how to fix this issue ?

Thanks in advance.
kind regards.

2017-02-14 18:32 GMT+01:00 Scott Lowe <scott.lowe at scottlowe.org>:

> Please see my reply below.
>
> On 02/14/2017 10:03 AM, David Gabriel wrote:
> > Dears,
> >
> > I want to configure an ovs bridge located in one VM in a an openstack
> > environment.
> > I am using the following commands after logging to the remote VM using
> > ssh command :
> > ovs-vsctl add-br mybridge && ifconfig mybridge up && ifconfig eth0 0 &&
> > ovs-vsctl add-port mybridge eth0 && dhclient mybridge && ip tuntap add
> > mode tap vport1 && ifconfig vport1 up && ovs-vsctl add-port mybridge
> vport1
> >
> > The problem is when 'eth0' is set to 0, I loose the connection so I can
> > not connect any more to my remote VM.
>
>
> The simplest solution that comes to mind would be to use the VM console
> that is available via OpenStack to perform your configuration (instead
> of using SSH).
>
> --
> Scott
>
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