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On 21-Nov-2013, at 12:19 am, Magnus Janson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> I'm using CS 4.2 with KVM and basic network.
>
> This mail is pretty long, but my questions is quite short. I'm trying to
> figure out how I could change which bridge my SSVM uses when it to connects
> to my SAN server.
>

Thats what cloudstack traffic labels are for. 
http://shapeblue.com/cloudstack/understanding-cloudstacks-physical-networking-architecture/
 should be a useful read.


> Including some of my thoughts and details below for this
> -------------------------------------------------
> When the agent creates the SSVM it seems to be using the default gateway
> route for configuring all of the SSVM network interfaces.

Did you specify the “storage” traffic while creating a zone?

http://cloudstack.apache.org/docs/en-US/Apache_CloudStack/4.2.0/html-single/Installation_Guide/index.html#basic-zone-network-traffic-types


>
> This causes my SSVM not to be able to connect to my SAN server. As the SAN
> server is on a completely different network (dedicated network
> segment&switch).
>
> My agent.properties file contains the following rows:
> guest.network.device=cloudbr0
> private.network.device=cloudbr0
> public.network.device=cloudbr0
>
> I would like my storage network communication to go over cloudbr1, which is
> my agent network interface for my SAN network.
>
> I'm very unsure about which, if any of these, that I should change. And I'm
> also unsure if changing them would solve this issue.
>
> Of course I could go ahead and do some manual NIC and route changes over at
> my SSVM but that feels like the wrong solution to this issue.
>
>
>
> ========
> Agent interfaces
> ========
> cloudbr0 - addr: 10.100.38.150 mask:255.255.255.128
> cloudbr1 - addr: 172.30.11.200 mask:255.255.255.0
> cloud0 - inet addr:169.254.0.1 mask:255.255.0.0
> eth0 - bridged to cloudbr0
> eth1 - bridge to cloudbr1
>
> ========
> Agent default route
> ========
> $ip route|grep default
> default via 10.100.38.129 dev cloudbr0
>
> ============
> SSVM network interfaces
> ============
> root@s-1-VM:~# ifconfig -a
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 0e:00:a9:fe:00:f7
>          inet addr:169.254.0.247  Bcast:169.254.255.255  Mask:255.255.0.0
>
> eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 06:11:d0:00:00:02
>          inet addr:10.100.38.131  Bcast:10.100.38.255  Mask:255.255.255.128
>
> eth2      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 06:f5:ce:00:00:07
>          inet addr:10.100.38.136  Bcast:10.100.38.255  Mask:255.255.255.128
>
> eth3      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 06:df:14:00:00:01
>          inet addr:10.100.38.130  Bcast:10.100.38.255  Mask:255.255.255.128
>
> ============
> Manual mount test from SSVM, will reach timeout as it can't route to the
> destination ip
> ============
> root@s-1-VM:/tmp# mount -v -t nfs 172.30.11.20:/mnt/vg2/vol2/nfs2 /tmp/test
> mount.nfs: timeout set for Wed Nov 20 16:19:50 2013
> mount.nfs: trying text-based options
> 'vers=4,addr=172.30.11.20,clientaddr=10.100.38.131'


Once the storage traffic label is assigned, the basic zone
creation wizard will require you to provide the storage
traffic details. See http://imgur.com/v4sVygz


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