Thank you Sean K Mooney and Moshe Levi for your comments.
I have few follow-up questions. Not looking for a detailed answer(I
know you guys must be busy J). Looking for some basic info and will be
obliged if you can point me to a direction(link to code or docs) where
I can continue my research to
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> -Origi
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Hi,
1) you should use neutron port with vnic_type direct
2) yes, just use neutron port with vnic_type direct and confighure the nova
compute with pci passthogth whitelist
3) you can configure firewall_driver = openvswitch to work with Conntrack.
So in your case if have SR-IOV nic which doesn
