On Jun 21, 2013, at 9:11 AM, Noel King <noelk...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for you assistance Sateesh certainly got my understanding further. > I had an offline chat with Paul Angus about this and he advised to create a > brand new zone which picked up the correct switch. > > On this switch I learned that I cannot use the portgroup we created, but > just let cloudstack use the ones it creates. > > I hope this response may help others in the future. > > Kind regards > Noel
So you have things working now ? Could be a nice quick blog post > > > On 20 June 2013 19:16, Noel King <noelk...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Sateesh, >> >> Did not realise unitl I started looking at the code that you contributed >> greatly to it, great to get reply from you. I have done some >> investigation around the VmwareManagerImpl.java which uses this >> configuration and see that change was made for 4.2 branch, sadly. >> >> Do you have any feedback on version 4.1 >> >> Thanks >> Noel >> >> >> On 20 June 2013 18:27, Noel King <noelk...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Sateesh, >>> >>> Sorry replied too quick from phone when I away from my desk, Are those >>> global config changes in 4.1 as well as I dont see them but will have a >>> quick search in docs for them. >>> >>> "private.network.vswitch.name >>> "public.network.vswitch.name" >>> "guest.network.vswitch.name" >>> >>> Thanks >>> Noel >>> >>> >>> On 20 June 2013 18:19, Noel King <noelk...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Apologies if I did not state that, but had restarted the management >>>> server and error message sent was after the restart. So looks like its not >>>> picking up the change. >>>> >>>> thanks >>>> >>>> Noel >>>> On Jun 20, 2013 6:16 p.m., "Sateesh Chodapuneedi" < >>>> sateesh.chodapune...@citrix.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: Noel King [mailto:noelk...@gmail.com] >>>>>> Sent: 20 June 2013 22:37 >>>>>> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org >>>>>> Subject: Re: VMWare changing the default vSwitch Name >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Sateesh >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks for your reply, I have made those changes and restarted but >>>>> with no joy and am still seeing vSwitch0 being used in the log and my >>>>>> portgroup is returning "Message: Uable to find management port group >>>>> MyPortGroup" >>>>>> >>>>>> INFO [vmware.resource.VmwareResource] (ClusteredAgentManager Timer:) >>>>> VmwareResource network configuration info. private >>>>>> vSwitch: vSwitch0, public vSwitch: vSwitch0, guest network: vSwitch0 >>>>>> >>>>>> Any further insight would be greatly appreciated. >>>>> >>>>> Can you set following global configuration parameters based on the >>>>> traffic type? >>>>> "private.network.vswitch.name >>>>> "public.network.vswitch.name" >>>>> "guest.network.vswitch.name" >>>>> >>>>> Need to restart management server once these parameters are modified. >>>>> Hope that helps! >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Sateesh >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Kind regards >>>>>> >>>>>> Noel >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 20 June 2013 17:42, Sateesh Chodapuneedi < >>>>> sateesh.chodapune...@citrix.com >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>> From: Noel King [mailto:noelk...@gmail.com] >>>>>>>> Sent: 20 June 2013 20:16 >>>>>>>> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org >>>>>>>> Subject: VMWare changing the default vSwitch Name >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi All, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I am currently working on a Cloudstack VMWare integration project >>>>>>>> and we >>>>>>> have setup up a dedicated vSwitch and PortGroup for >>>>>>>> cloudstack. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On reading the VMware vSphere Installation and Configuration ( >>>>>>> http://cloudstack.apache.org/docs/en- >>>>>>>> US/Apache_CloudStack/4.0.2/html/Installation_Guide/ >>>>> vmware-install.ht >>>>>>>> ml >>>>>>>> ) I see the following advise: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 8.3.5.1. Configure Virtual Switch >>>>>>>> A default virtual switch vSwitch0 is created. CloudStack requires >>>>>>>> all >>>>>>> ESXi hosts in the cloud to use the same set of virtual switch names. >>>>>>> If >>>>>>>> you change the default virtual switch name, you will need to >>>>>>>> configure >>>>>>> one or more CloudStack configuration variables as well. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Would you mind explaining *"you will need to configure one or more >>>>>>> CloudStack configuration variables as well*." What settings these >>>>> are >>>>>>>> and where they can be changed. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Edit the physical network traffic label to specify the vswitch name >>>>> to >>>>>>> be used for particular traffic. >>>>>>> Ex: If you would like to use "vSwitch2" for guest traffic then edit >>>>>>> the guest network traffic label as "vSwitch2". >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Kind regards >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Noel >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Kind regards, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Noel >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>