On Fri, Dec 07, 2012 at 03:06:52PM -0200, Wanderson Paim wrote: > I'm trying a loadbalancer implementation with DNS and I need to set the > controller of the vswitch as a domain name instead of its IP address. > > Example: > ovs-vsctl set-controller br0 tcp:controllerx:6633 > > Such "controllerx" has the appropriate IP reference of the controller at > the DNS Server. I also tried setting it at /etc/hosts. I always got the > same error shown at "ovs-vsctl list controller": > ... > status : last_error="Address family not supported by protocol" > ... > > Is there any way to use controller name instead of IP address in the > "ovs-vsctl set-controller" command? If not is there an alternative?
No, that's not supported. You can resolve the DNS name in advance, then set the controller based on what it resolved to. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
