@devs any plan to implement VXLAN as isolation for also Private Gateway
functionality ?

On 21 December 2017 at 15:28, Andrija Panic <andrija.pa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> while there, here is another one (just below that one) :) which I learned
> the very hard way, after 2 years in production (when clients started
> complaining on random traffic drop) : http://docs.cloudstack.
> apache.org/en/latest/networking/vxlan.html#important-note-on-max-number-
> of-multicast-groups-and-thus-vxlan-intefaces
>
> Very sneaky and ugly: Ubuntu kernel 3.16 = random traffic drops, but all
> vxlan interfaces are UP etc..., Ubuntu kernel 4.x vxlan interface would NOT
> come  up AT ALL, so a hard drop of packets, and there is where we saw the
> issue...
>
> Cheers
>
>
> On 21 December 2017 at 15:13, Nux! <n...@li.nux.ro> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Andrija, well done, I have indeed read your document.
>> Using MTU 9000 solved my problem. :)
>>
>> Lucian
>>
>> --
>> Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology!
>>
>> Nux!
>> www.nux.ro
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Andrija Panic" <andrija.pa...@gmail.com>
>> > To: "dev" <dev@cloudstack.apache.org>
>> > Cc: "users" <us...@cloudstack.apache.org>
>> > Sent: Thursday, 21 December, 2017 14:09:43
>> > Subject: Re: Circumventing VXLAN MTU issues
>>
>> > Hi Nux,
>> >
>> > there is one rare contributions from my side :D to the ACS
>> (documentation,
>> > 2.5 years ago) - check it here:
>> > http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/latest/networking/vxlan
>> .html#important-note-on-mtu-size
>> >
>> > We are using it extensively, feel free to ask anything if needed.
>> >
>> > Cheers
>> >
>> > On 20 November 2017 at 19:38, Nux! <n...@li.nux.ro> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Yeah, I changed the MTU to 9000 on the Guest network interface and
>> >> connectivity is now fine out of the box.
>> >> Hopefully I won't need to set jumbo frames in the VMs any time soon.
>> :-)
>> >>
>> >> Thanks for the tips.
>> >>
>> >> Lucian
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology!
>> >>
>> >> Nux!
>> >> www.nux.ro
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> > From: "Simon Weller" <swel...@ena.com.INVALID>
>> >> > To: "users" <us...@cloudstack.apache.org>
>> >> > Cc: "dev" <dev@cloudstack.apache.org>
>> >> > Sent: Monday, 20 November, 2017 17:36:31
>> >> > Subject: Re: Circumventing VXLAN MTU issues
>> >>
>> >> > Change your host interface MTU to something a lot higher.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > ________________________________
>> >> > From: Nux! <n...@li.nux.ro>
>> >> > Sent: Monday, November 20, 2017 10:51 AM
>> >> > To: users
>> >> > Cc: dev
>> >> > Subject: Re: Circumventing VXLAN MTU issues
>> >> >
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > I probably can use jumbo frames, but for now my lab is restricted to
>> a
>> >> single
>> >> > machine.
>> >> > Anything I can do in this situation?
>> >> >
>> >> > --
>> >> > Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology!
>> >> >
>> >> > Nux!
>> >> > www.nux.ro
>> >> >
>> >> > ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >> From: "Simon Weller" <swel...@ena.com.INVALID>
>> >> >> To: "dev" <dev@cloudstack.apache.org>, "users" <
>> >> us...@cloudstack.apache.org>
>> >> >> Sent: Monday, 20 November, 2017 16:38:33
>> >> >> Subject: Re: Circumventing VXLAN MTU issues
>> >> >
>> >> >> Lucian,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Can you run jumbos on your switches?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> - Si
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> ________________________________
>> >> >> From: Nux! <n...@li.nux.ro>
>> >> >> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2017 10:08 AM
>> >> >> To: dev
>> >> >> Cc: users
>> >> >> Subject: Circumventing VXLAN MTU issues
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hello,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I am playing around with the native VXLAN implementation and I have
>> of
>> >> course
>> >> >> hit the situation where MTU on the host gets chomped by 50 bytes and
>> >> traffic
>> >> >> crawls to a stop in the VMs.
>> >> >> How are you people circumventing this? The easiest, but kind of
>> >> inconvenient for
>> >> >> customers would be to set MTU 1450 inside the VM, though it could be
>> >> baked into
>> >> >> the templates or via cloud-init.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Is the OpenVSwitch implementation (of VXLAN) suffer from the same
>> >> problem, I
>> >> >> understand ovs can dynamically adjust MTUs to compensate (?), but at
>> >> the same
>> >> >> time this VXLAN implementation suffers from some limitations
>> (multicast
>> >> etc).
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Lucian
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology!
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Nux!
>> >> > > www.nux.ro
>> >>
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> >
>> > Andrija Panić
>>
>
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>
> Andrija Panić
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