So in that case,essentially we cant have multiple gre tunnels?
Though I have multiple bridges that vm's  to communicate between each other.
The requirement is I need to have multiple internal bridges for vm's and
just one external bridge.
Is there any alternative?


On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 11:44 AM, Gurucharan Shetty <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 8:36 AM, Shiva <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am setting up two gre tunnels between two hosts using the same external
> > bridge.In this case (br1).I use virbr3 and virbr2 for internal
> > communication.
> >
> > This is my config steps:
> > Hypervisor 1:
> > External communication
> > ovs-vsctl add-br br1
> > ovs-vsctl add-port eth0
> > ifconfig br1 p.q.r.s netmask 255.255.255.0
> >
> > Internal bridge for vm communication
> > Tunnel1 :
> >
> > ovs-vsctl add-br virbr3
> > ovs-vsctl show
> > ovs-vsctl add-port virbr3 gre2 -- set interface gre2 type=gre
> > options:remote_ip:a.b.c.d
> >
> > Tunnel2:
> >
> > ovs-vsctl add-br virbr2
> > ovs-vsctl show
> > ovs-vsctl add-port virbr2 gre0 -- set interface gre0 type=gre
> > options:remote_ip:a.b.c.d
> Consider the case for the traffic coming into Hypervisor1. I don't
> think it is possible to figure out which of the two end points the
> packet needs to be delivered to because the 2 gre tunnels are not
> unique.
>
> I think if you delete one of your virbr* in each of the machines, you
> should be able to communicate.
>
>
> >
> >
> > Hypervisor 2:
> > External communication
> > ovs-vsctl add-br br1
> > ovs-vsctl add-port eth0
> > ifconfig br1 a.b.c.d netmask 255.255.255.0
> >
> > Internal bridge for vm communication
> >
> > Tunnel1:
> >
> >
> > ovs-vsctl add-br virbr3
> > ovs-vsctl show
> > ovs-vsctl add-port virbr3 gre2 -- set interface gre2 type=gre
> > options:remote_ip:p.q.r.s
> >
> > Tunnel2:
> >
> > ovs-vsctl add-br virbr2
> > ovs-vsctl show
> > ovs-vsctl add-port virbr3 gre0 -- set interface gre0 type=gre
> > options:remote_ip:p.q.r.s
> >
> >
> > I am not able to communicate outside world from the vm's.I am just able
> to
> > reach the host on which vm resides and viceversa.Can you please let me
> know
> > what am i missing here?
> >
> > Your help in this regard is greatly appreciated.
> >
> >
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