On Jun 26, 2012, at 1:37 PM, Dan Wendlandt wrote:

> 
> 
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 6:28 PM, Kyle Mestery (kmestery) <kmest...@cisco.com> 
> wrote:
> Hi folks:
> 
> I think this is the correct forum for this question, but please let me know.
> 
> When Nova migrates a virtual machine from one host to another, who transfers 
> the data for the port stored in the OVS DB?
> 
> Is the data you're talking about the "iface-id" information created by the 
> virt driver when the VM is first booted?  If so, yes, when a VM is migrated, 
> the virt driver on the new compute host will again set the "iface-id" and 
> related OVSDB values, while the virt driver on the old host cleans them up.
> 
> Dan
> 
This was exactly it, thanks for confirming Dan! I wasn't sure if we were taking 
advantage of hooks into libvirt for example to handle this migration or not.

Kyle

>  
> I assume this must be handled by the virt driver. Is this the case? Or is 
> this not supported currently?
> 
> Thanks,
> Kyle
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