Hoi Erik, You then don’t need eth interfaces for each tier and create a virtual interface in the openvswitch bridge instead. This has virtually no limit.
Openvswitch also brings features like vxlan connections between routers and such, so could be very interesting. Regards, Remi On 07/01/16 08:30, "Erik Weber" <[email protected]> wrote: >From a technical or code perspective? > >How would changing to openvswitch change anything in this scenario? > >-- >Erik > >On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 7:16 AM, Remi Bergsma <[email protected]> >wrote: > >> I don't think that would work. Instead, we could change to openvswitch as >> that makes it way more flexibele. As far as I know there are no plans / is >> no one working on that right now. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> > On 06 Jan 2016, at 23:52, Erik Weber <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > A theoretical change could be to switch from VLAN assigned VIFs to using >> > the VLAN feature in Linux kernel. That would give interface names like >> > eth0.100 instead of eth0-6. Would need one NIC for each physical Network >> > though. >> > >> > And I do not know if all hypervisors supports trunk ports. >> > >> > >> > Erik >> > >> > Den mandag 28. desember 2015 skrev Davide Pala <[email protected]> >> > følgende: >> > >> >> Hi all. >> >> I've read about vpc and tiers, now i've a question. VPC's virtual router >> >> is a virtual machine and as the other vm it have some limit such as the >> max >> >> number of nic that an hypervisor can provide to vm (in xenserver this >> limit >> >> is set to 7) ...this mean that the vpc can have only 6 tier? there is a >> way >> >> to bypass this limit? >> >> thanks to all >> >> >> >> Davide Pala >> >> Infrastructure Specialist >> >> Gesca srl >> >> >> >> Via degli Olmetti, 18 >> >> 00060 Formello (Roma) >> >> Office: +39 06 9040661 >> >> Fax: +39 06 90406666 >> >> E-mail: [email protected] <javascript:;><mailto:[email protected] >> >> <javascript:;>> >> >> Web: www.gesca.it<http://www.gesca.it/> >> >> >> >> [Descrizione: Descrizione: Descrizione: Descrizione: Descrizione: >> >> Descrizione: logoGescaPER FIRMA] >> >> >> >> >>
