Please don't drop the mailing list. There's not much difference between having two switches and connecting them, and having a single switch. What do you expect to differ?
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 06:30:58PM -0200, Thiago Martorelli wrote: > Ben, > > I would like to emulate 2 Open vSwitch 2 in a Xen Server. It would have a > link between these two OVS. Some VMs would be connected to a switch and > other VMs on the other switch. > > The goal would be emulate a network in a Xen Server (with multiple > switches) and another network in other Xen Server. > > In ovs-vswitchd manual is written that "A single ovs-vswitchd can manage > any number of switch instances", so the question of how you do it. I do not > know if that was the idea of bridges. > > Thanks, > Thiago > > 2011/11/23 Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> > > > On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 05:44:50PM -0200, Thiago Martorelli wrote: > > > I have a dummy question... I need create a another Open vSwitch in a Xen > > > Server and connect both. How can I do? > > > > > > The command to create a new bridge is equal to create a new OVS instance? > > > > > > Example: > > > ovs-vsctl add-br xenbr1 > > > ovs-vsctl add-port xenbr1 eth0 > > > ovs-vsctl add-port xenbr1 vif2.0 > > > > Maybe you should explain your high-level goal. Although what you > > write will superficially work, it's not a good idea. > > _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
