Logically, bridge should be assigned the IP address of physical interface, not VM's.
-- Usman On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 7:30 AM, Aishwarya <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Usman, > > I kind of understand what you mean now: > > Actually I have created a tap0 interface(that is associated with the vm) > that I have added to the bridge. Now, when I have multiple vms on the same > machine, that works. I assign an ip address to the bridge that is in the > same subnet as any of the vms. Now, in the case of vms located on multiple > hosts: I have 2 sets of ip addres subnets, one of the physical interface of > the physical hosts, and the other of the vms. Which of these ip addresses > should the bridge be assigned? > > Thanks, > Aish > > > > On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 7:13 PM, Usman Ajmal <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> Aish, seems like you have assigned an IP to eth0 which is part of br0. >> Remove that IP from eth0 and assign it to br0. That should make it work. >> Repeat the same for your second machine. >> >> -- >> Usman >> >> On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 7:08 AM, Aishwarya <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Jesse, >>> I dont understand... do i need to add eth0 to the bridge or not? Also, >>> ultimately I want these vms to talk over the network... i.e. vm1 located on >>> host1 should be able to talk to vm2 located on host2 where host1 and host2 >>> are connected over a network to each other... Could you elaborate a little >>> bit more on what you mean? >>> >>> Thanks a lot for your help. >>> >>> Aish >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 6:56 PM, Jesse Gross <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> \On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 6:23 PM, Aishwarya <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > HI Jesse, >>>> > >>>> > Yes, eth0 is my physical ethernet interface thats connected to the >>>> external >>>> > network. >>>> >>>> You need to move the IP address off of eth0 onto the bridge port. >>>> Experimenting with networking changes while connected over the network >>>> is also probably not the best idea. >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> discuss mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >>> >>> >> >
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