I managed to get it all working using your tip of using gretap instead of
standard gre tunnelling, thanks for your help Jesse
-Original Message-
From: Farrow, Paul
Sent: 07 September 2012 15:44
To: 'Jesse Gross'
Cc: discuss@openvswitch.org
Subject: RE: [ovs-discuss] Linking m
Ok, thanks for the tip, I will give it a go and let you know how it turns out.
Thanks for the help.
-Original Message-
From: Jesse Gross [mailto:je...@nicira.com]
Sent: 06 September 2012 16:37
To: Farrow, Paul
Cc: discuss@openvswitch.org
Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] Linking multiple VM
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 3:46 AM, Farrow, Paul wrote:
> Hi, thanks again for the help and the quick reply.
>
> I tried using GRE support built into OVS but I think I am using it in the
> wrong way, as I do not have an OVS at the remote host; this is because I just
> want to connect multiple remote
r 2012 18:14
To: Farrow, Paul
Cc: discuss@openvswitch.org
Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] Linking multiple VM with remote OVS
On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 3:51 AM, Farrow, Paul wrote:
> Thanks for the info, I have tried with and without floodlight to the same
> effect. I had thought that gre tunnels allow
On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 3:51 AM, Farrow, Paul wrote:
> Thanks for the info, I have tried with and without floodlight to the same
> effect. I had thought that gre tunnels allowed layer 2 packets by forwarding
> ethernet frames using IP and then stripping the IP header back to Ethernet
> when the
:59
To: Farrow, Paul
Cc: discuss@openvswitch.org
Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] Linking multiple VM with remote OVS
On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Farrow, Paul wrote:
> Hi,
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> I have OVS setup on a VM and it seems to be up and running without
> problems, the problem is I
On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Farrow, Paul wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I have OVS setup on a VM and it seems to be up and running without problems,
> the problem is I have several VM’s running on remote machines that I want to
> link into the OVS. I have tried so many things that I am almost giving up
Hi,
I have OVS setup on a VM and it seems to be up and running without problems,
the problem is I have several VM's running on remote machines that I want to
link into the OVS. I have tried so many things that I am almost giving up so
would appreciate any help that people could give me.
Here a