Thanks. I pushed this change to master, branch-1.3, branch-1.4.
On Thu, Dec 01, 2011 at 11:29:37AM +0530, Ramana Reddy wrote: > Hi Ben, > > Now the instructions are more clear and valid. > Thanks, > Ramana. > > On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 2:24 AM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote: > > > Thank you for the report. I've sent out a patch (you are CCed) that > > updates the instructions. Can you check that the instructions look OK > > to you now? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Ben. > > > > On Sun, Nov 06, 2011 at 12:17:42PM +0530, Ramana Reddy wrote: > > > The new OVS 1.1.1 and later require at least Xenserver 5.6 Fp1 and above. > > > And the installation procedure mentioned in OVS 1.0.0 and previous is > > > slightly diffrent from OVS 1.1.1 and above. > > > > > > The instructions mentioned in INSTALL.XENSERVER ( for OVS-1.1.1) are: > > > > > > ** > > > VERSION = <Open vSwitch version> > > > <openvswitch version> is the version number that appears in the > > > name of the Open vSwitch tarball, e.g. 0.90.0. > > > > > > *Observation:* This is clear. > > > > > > KERNEL_NAME=<Xen Kernel name> > > > <Xen Kernel name> is the name of the Xen Kernel, > > > e.g. kernel-xen or kernel-NAME-xen. By convention, the name > > > starts with "kernel-" and ends with "-xen". > > > This can be obtained by executing > > > 'rpm -q --queryformat "%{Name}" kernel.*xen' > > > with the "kernel-" stripped out using sed 's/kernel-//' > > > e.g. kernel-NAME-xen => NAME-xen > > > > > > *Observation:* This is not clear, and it seems that no kernel in > > Xenserver > > > starts with kernel-xen or kernel-NAME-xen, and the command 'rpm -q > > > --queryformat "%{Name}" kernel.*xen' is not giving proper > > > output. The instructions may work for xen. I just mentioned "xen" after > > > verifying the spec file, and it was > > > working fine. > > > > > > KERNEL_VERSION=<Xen Kernel version> > > > KERNEL_FLAVOR=<Xen Kernel flavor(suffix) > > > > > > > *Observation:* These two are clear. > > > > > > I will recheck tomorrow with Xenserver 6.0 beta release with new > > OVS-1.2.2 > > > and let you know more if the ordinary > > > procedure wouldn't work. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Ramana Reddy. > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Justin Pettit <jpet...@nicira.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > > What kind of problems did you run into on FP1/SP2? What do you mean > > that > > > > it would not work for new OVS? We'd like to improve the instructions > > if > > > > you have suggestions. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > --Justin > > > > > > > > > > > > On Nov 5, 2011, at 11:00 PM, Ramana Reddy wrote: > > > > > > > > > I have installed OVS-1.1.1 on XenServer 5.6 Fp1, and the > > installation > > > > done successfully. The installation parameters settings are slightly > > > > different on XenServer 5.6 FP1 /SP2 for new OVS, where as the > > installation > > > > > procedure is straight forward on XenServer 5.6 ( and it would not > > work > > > > for new OVS). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 10:16 PM, Justin Pettit <jpet...@nicira.com> > > > > wrote: > > > > > On Nov 5, 2011, at 7:49 AM, ?????? wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > so, would you please give me a detailed document of how to install > > ovs > > > > with openflow on xenserver? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > As Ben mentioned, there's no separate OpenFlow component. I'd > > recommend > > > > looking at the ovs-vsctl and ovs-ofctl man pages to read about > > configuring > > > > OpenFlow. > > > > > > > > > > --Justin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > discuss mailing list > > > > > discuss@openvswitch.org > > > > > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > discuss mailing list > > > discuss@openvswitch.org > > > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > > _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss