Re: XenServer & Open vSwitch

2017-02-01 Thread GoGoZoom PDX
Thanks, Dag - That was excellent! Eric Pretorious Portland, Oregon On Jan 31, 2017 7:07 AM, "Dag Sonstebo" wrote: Hi Eric, My understanding as follows: - XenServer with basic networking only works when using the “old” linux switching backend, not OVS, due to the

Re: XenServer & Open vSwitch

2017-01-31 Thread Dag Sonstebo
Hi Eric, My understanding as follows: - XenServer with basic networking only works when using the “old” linux switching backend, not OVS, due to the requirements to manage security groups. - OVS plugin comes into play in advanced zones where you want to use SDN/L3 overlay networks to provide

XenServer & Open vSwitch

2017-01-31 Thread GoGoZoom PDX
I'm confused by the documentation that I've found: This page states that "If the XenServer host is part of a zone that uses basic networking, disable Open vSwitch (OVS)":