So I am running xen 6.0.2, and going off what Sangeetha responded with earlier. I am definitely missing the CSP packages for XEN. I missed that in section 8.2.7 of the install guide....Guess it pays to be thorough when reading!
> From: gerard.ly...@bskyb.com > To: users@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: Security Groups > Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 17:43:08 +0000 > > It would be useful if you provided some more information about your setup > - hypervisor type etc. > > From the sounds of your question, your network is working (I.e. You can > ping your VM), and this is specific to security groups. > > > One check you can perform is to ssh onto the host you're running your VM > on, and trace traffic through the iptables chains (while performing a ping > to/from the VM), e.g. > > iptables -Z && watch -n .5 iptables -nvL > iptables -Z && watch -n .5 iptables -nvL BRIDGE-FIREWALL > iptables -Z && watch -n .5 iptables -nvL i-2-8-def > > > On XenServer, security groups requires using Linux Bridge instead of Open > vSwitch. > > /opt/xensource/bin/xe-switch-network-backend bridge > > By default XenServer (6.x) disables iptable/arptable checking over bridges > - you'll need to ensure those are enabled. > # Disable *tables rules for bridge traffic to increase performance > net.bridge.bridge-nf-call-iptables = 1 > net.bridge.bridge-nf-call-ip6tables = 0 > net.bridge.bridge-nf-call-arptables = 1 > > > I believe the functionality provided by CSP (iptables/ebtables handling > etc) was included in XenServer 6.1 > > Hope that helps > > > > > On 12/09/2013 14:26, "Michael Phillips" <mphilli7...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > >That's what I thought. In that case, what are some things I can look at > >to troubleshoot because that process is not working for me. > > > >> From: jayapalreddy.ur...@citrix.com > >> To: users@cloudstack.apache.org > >> Subject: Re: Security Groups > >> Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 06:41:49 +0000 > >> > >> You are right. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Jayapal > >> > >> On 12-Sep-2013, at 11:45 AM, Michael Phillips <mphilli7...@hotmail.com> > >>wrote: > >> > >> > So If I have created a zone with the > >>"DefaultSharedNetworkOfferingWithSGService" network offerring. Created a > >>VM using the default security group, which has 0 ingress rules, I should > >>NOT be able to do things like PING that VM correct? > >> > >> > > > > > Information in this email including any attachments may be privileged, > confidential and is intended exclusively for the addressee. The views > expressed may not be official policy, but the personal views of the > originator. If you have received it in error, please notify the sender by > return e-mail and delete it from your system. You should not reproduce, > distribute, store, retransmit, use or disclose its contents to anyone. Please > note we reserve the right to monitor all e-mail communication through our > internal and external networks. SKY and the SKY marks are trademarks of > British Sky Broadcasting Group plc and Sky International AG and are used > under licence. British Sky Broadcasting Limited (Registration No. 2906991), > Sky-In-Home Service Limited (Registration No. 2067075) and Sky Subscribers > Services Limited (Registration No. 2340150) are direct or indirect > subsidiaries of British Sky Broadcasting Group plc (Registration No. > 2247735). All of the companies mentioned in this paragraph are incorporated > in England and Wales and share the same registered office at Grant Way, > Isleworth, Middlesex TW7 5QD. > >