On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 6:40 AM, Matthew M. Gamble <mgam...@thoughtfire.ca> wrote:
> Solved my own problem, I think. > > From what I can tell, the issue relates back to my decision to use > openvswitch when setting up KVM on my hosts. If you read the install guide > for KVM ( > http://cloudstack-installation.readthedocs.org/en/latest/hypervisor/kvm.html) > it goes over two different network setups – plain old bridging, and > openvswitch. Reading that page, and having used openvswitch before, I > decided to deploy it over traditional bridging. The network becomes > software defined, and life is good. > > Well, except if you want to create a VPC. If you go to the documentation > page for the OVS plugin ( > http://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/latest/networking/ovs-plugin.html) > and read all the way to the very very bottom it says "OVS plugin does not > work with VPC at that time”. > > I could be wrong, but I do think that part of the documentation is related to using OVS as isolation method, i.e. tunneling. Atleast I hope so, because we use VPCs on OVS, although with XenServer. -- Erik