On XenServer, use XenCenter to create an internal network.

You can use a "patch port" to connect two bridges.  Please read the
documentation.

On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 06:43:59PM -0200, Thiago Martorelli wrote:
> Ben,
> 
> I know that, but I wonder the possibility of doing this.
> 
> I am wanting to replicate a scenario that already exists, so I wanted to
> have more than one switch nested.
> 
> And how do you create another. How can I do this?
> 
> Thiago
> 
> 
> 2011/11/23 Ben Pfaff <[email protected]>
> 
> > 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.
> > > >
> >
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