Is the trunk port on the cisco switch set to be the same vlan id that
is coming out of the VMs?

Aaron

On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 10:34 PM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote:
> I only know how to configure OVS.
>
> On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 10:31:38AM +0800, Jen-Wei Hu wrote:
>> Thanks for your quick reply. Could you kindly share and describe how other
>> brands switch must configure when creating new VLAN ID on OVS?
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 10:01 AM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > No, I don't know how to configure a Cisco switch.  I hope that someone
>> > else can suggest how to do this.
>> >
>> > On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 09:39:44AM +0800, Jen-Wei Hu wrote:
>> > > Sorry for the poor English. I try to describe my problem clearly.
>> > Currently,
>> > > we could configure the VLAN function of OVS successfully and work well
>> > when
>> > > our two servers (installed OVS) directly connected via a network cable.
>> > But
>> > > when we deploy these two servers to our physical switch, we meet a
>> > problem
>> > > that the VMs on these servers (have the same VLAN ID) could not ping
>> > > successfully. Our physical switch is Cisco 3750 and we have set the
>> > ports,
>> > > connected two servers, to be trunking ports. Would you have any
>> > experiences
>> > > for this situation?
>> > >
>> > > Thanks again
>> > > Jen-Wei
>> > > On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 11:16 PM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > >  On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 05:11:58PM +0800, Jen-Wei Hu wrote:
>> > > > > Recently, we would like to let our deployed VMs that could be
>> > separated
>> > > > by
>> > > > > VLAN. In this link (
>> > > > >
>> > > >
>> > http://openvswitch.org/support/config-cookbooks/vlan-configuration-cookbook/
>> > > > ),
>> > > > > it mentions that we should set up trunking ports on physical
>> > switches.
>> > > > Our
>> > > > > switch is a port-based to set VLAN ID, so we need to manually add all
>> > > > > created VLAN IDs in OVS? That is the only way to do? We appreciate
>> > > > someone
>> > > > > could share nice experience or advice for this problem. Thanks!
>> > > >
>> > > > I don't understand the question.  Are you asking how to configure OVS
>> > or
>> > > > how to configure your physical switch?
>> > > >
>> >
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Aaron O. Rosen
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