Ben already answered these questions a couple of times:
http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/discuss_openvswitch.org/2010-April/000670.html
I've unsubscribed the user, since messages to that account bounce.
--Justin
On Apr 20, 2010, at 12:30 PM, Xin Wang wrote:
> Hello,
> I have installed openvswitch on VMware (linux system), and I followed the
> instruction to replace it for a linux kernel bridge.
> m...@ubuntu:~/openvswitch-0.99.2$ cat /etc/ovs-vswitchd.conf
> bridge.bri.port=bri
> bridge.bri.port=eth0
> m...@ubuntu:~/openvswitch-0.99.2
>
> However, after setting up the bridge and interface, the internet connection
> in VMware seems down because I can not open any website through firefox in
> VMware. I have no idea what the problem is.
>
> And last time I asked this question, you replied me as follow:
>
> "You need to move your IP address from eth0 to bri. The switch will take the
> packets from eth0 before they make it to the IP stack, which is why you have
> the local port."
>
> But I still don't know the exact steps how to switch the IP address, could
> ypou give me a more specified instruction.
>
> And more, in "ovs-vsctl" , could you tell me about the differences between
> "bridge" and "fake bridge" and the differences between "port" and
> "interface", and how to config them, Thank you!
>
> Best regards,
> Xin
>
>
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