----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phil Daws" <[email protected]> > To: "users" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, November 21, 2014 11:45:10 AM > Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Jumbo Frames > > Hmm, if an property does not already exist how does one add it ? > > def replaceMTU(interface, newmtu): > mtu = interface.getElementsByTagName('mtu')[0] > if not mtu.hasAttribute('size'): > mtu.setAttribute('mtu size', newmtu) > > > def main(): > newmtu = os.environ.get('extnet_mtu') > > > if newmtu is not None: > doc = hooking.read_domxml() > interface, = doc.getElementsByTagName('interface') > replaceMTU(interface, newmtu) > hooking.write_domxml(doc) > > When I test this code it throws and error: > > mtu = interface.getElementsByTagName('mtu')[0] > IndexError: list index out of range > > so somehow I need to detect that element needs to be set.
Could you please post how the libvirt xml should look like after the current hook (if it supported setting the mtu? > > Thanks, Phil > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phil Daws" <[email protected]> > To: "users" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, 21 November, 2014 10:16:48 AM > Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Jumbo Frames > > works with: > > engine-config -s > CustomDeviceProperties='{type=interface;prop={extnet_ovs=^[a-zA-Z0-9_ > ---]+(:[a-zA-Z0-9_ ---]+|)$;extnet_mtu=^[a-zA-Z0-9_ ---]+(:[a-zA-Z0-9_ > ---]+|)$}};' > > Now just need to sort out the Python code ;) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phil Daws" <[email protected]> > To: "users" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, 21 November, 2014 10:01:23 AM > Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Jumbo Frames > > Ah, it looks like I need to the MTU on the underlying vnet interface > therefore should be able to extend the hook to include <mtu size="9000"/>. > > Have tried to add an additional property using: > > CustomDeviceProperties='{type=interface;prop={extnet_ovs=^[a-zA-Z0-9_ > ---]+(:[a-zA-Z0-9_ ---]+|)$};{extnet_mtu=^[a-zA-Z0-9_ ---]+(:[a-zA-Z0-9_ > ---]+|)$}};' > > but it fails with the following error: > > Cannot set value {type=interface;prop={extnet_ovs=^[a-zA-Z0-9_ > ---]+(:[a-zA-Z0-9_ ---]+|)$};{extnet_mtu=^[a-zA-Z0-9_ ---]+(:[a-zA-Z0-9_ > ---]+|)$}}; to key CustomDeviceProperties. Invalid syntax, custom device > properties specification should conform to > \{type=(disk|interface|video|sound|controller|balloon|channel|redir|console|rng|smartcard|watchdog);prop=\{((([a-z_A-Z0-9])+)=(([^;])*)(;(([a-z_A-Z0-9])+)=(([^;])*))*;?)?\}\}[;]? > > I did try: > > CustomDeviceProperties='{type=interface;prop={extnet_ovs=^[a-zA-Z0-9_ > ---]+(:[a-zA-Z0-9_ ---]+|)$};prop={extnet_mtu=^[a-zA-Z0-9_ > ---]+(:[a-zA-Z0-9_ ---]+|)$}};' > > but that just gave me a new property of 'prop' :) > > Any help appreciated please. > > Thanks, Phil > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phil Daws" <[email protected]> > To: "Dan Yasny" <[email protected]> > Cc: "users" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, 21 November, 2014 8:49:51 AM > Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Jumbo Frames > > Hello Dan: > > We are using OVS for SFlow and OSPF functionality. You can see that the > bridge was correctly set: > > ovirtmgmt: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 9000 > > Very odd as OVS is unaware of whether its jumbo frames or not. > > Thanks, Phil > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dan Yasny" <[email protected]> > To: "Phil Daws" <[email protected]> > Cc: "users" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, 21 November, 2014 1:39:32 AM > Subject: Re: [ovirt-users] Jumbo Frames > > Why do you use OVS at all? If you have VLANs, all you need is to tag the mgmt > traffic, and create a VM traffic VLAN with a different MTU. The bridge and > underlying NICs will have MTU=9000 and the VM bridge will have MTU=1500 > > On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 7:40 PM, Phil Daws < [email protected] > wrote: > > > Hello: > > am really enjoying oVirt but have now hit an issue with iSCSI. As there is > only one NIC in the host I have had to enable an MTU of 9000 on ovirtmgmt. > Then have vNIC profiles on that interface which are using a custom hook for > Openvswitch. I have created a specific vLAN for iSCSI traffic and on the > initiator and targets have set their respective interface MTUs to be 9000. > When I connect to a LUN it is timing out straight away with a 1011 error. If > I drop the MTU back to 1500 all works okay. This is all fine on my other > KVM, non-oVirt, system so am wondering if I have missed a step ? > > Thanks, Phil > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users

