[Openstack] OpenVSwitch ports won't come up / Neutron configuration problems
Uwe Sauter
uwe.sauter.de at gmail.com
Thu Mar 5 11:46:47 UTC 2015
Hi,
well, I don't want br_tun to have an IP address as I don't want to use GRE or VXLAN. Does this mean that BOOTPROTO should be none?
Thanks,
Uwe
Am 05.03.2015 um 12:13 schrieb Akash Gunjal:
> Hi,
>
> I see that in your ifcfg-br_tun file, the BOOTPROTO is static. You need to give the IP address, gateway, netmask details in that file.
>
> Regards,
> Akash
>
> Inactive hide details for Uwe Sauter ---03/05/2015 04:08:02 PM---Hi all, I'm trying to setup Neutron (Juno) on CentOS 7 from RDUwe
> Sauter ---03/05/2015 04:08:02 PM---Hi all, I'm trying to setup Neutron (Juno) on CentOS 7 from RDO but keep failing. So here are
> some i
>
> From: Uwe Sauter <uwe.sauter.de at gmail.com>
> To: "openstack at lists.openstack.org Openstack" <openstack at lists.openstack.org>
> Date: 03/05/2015 04:08 PM
> Subject: [Openstack] OpenVSwitch ports won't come up / Neutron configuration problems
>
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>
>
>
> Hi all,
>
>
> I'm trying to setup Neutron (Juno) on CentOS 7 from RDO but keep failing. So here are some items I'd like to get your opinion on:
>
> (A graphical overview created with plotnetcfg (https://github.com/jbenc/plotnetcfg) and gimp'ed together is attached.)
>
> * Hostnames
> All my nodes have a native hostname that describes the location in my rack. E.g. os484001 means this is an
> OpenStack member in rack 48, height unit 40, first node in this height unit. They then get additional hostnames
> describing their function like "neutron-controller", "cinder01", etc., but only on the DNS server.
>
> Is this a problem? Do nodes need to be able to resolve all their hostnames from /etc/hosts? Or should services
> get configured that native hostname (output from "hostname -s" or even socket.getfqdn() in Python)?
>
> * Static network interface configuration
> I have configured all network interfaces using /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-<name>. Those that should be
> part of OVS are configured like:
>
> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-enp6s0
> NAME=enp6s0
> HWADDR=00:21:5E:75:70:FA
> TYPE=OVSPort
> DEVICETYPE=ovs
> ONBOOT=yes
> BOOTPROTO=none
> OVS_BRIDGE=br_tun
> IPV4_FAILURE_FATAL=no
> IPV6INIT=no
> IPV6_AUTOCONF=no
> IPV6_DEFROUTE=no
> IPV6_FAILURE_FATAL=no
> IPV6_PEERDNS=no
> IPV6_PEERROUTES=no
> NM_CONTROLLED=no
> NOZEROCONF=yes
>
> Additionally I have configured all needed OVS bridges on compute and network nodes like:
> (bridge names contain underscores instead of dashes as the management scripts don't allow
> dashes in names)
>
> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-br_tun
> DEVICE=br_tun
> ONBOOT=yes
> BOOTPROTO=static
> DEVICETYPE=ovs
> TYPE=OVSBridge
> NOZEROCONF=yes
>
> Is this a correct way to configure OVS or do I have to rely on OpenStack / OVS database to restore the configuration after
> reboot?
>
> * With above configuration I got the problem that both hardware interfaces and some OVS bridges are not brought up after reboot.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> * I want to setup Neutron so that tenant networks are separated by VLANs. Unfortunately the documentation is sparse to none about
> this so I get the feeling that GRE tunneling is the most supported way to separate networks.
>
> In this VLAN scenario, which OVS bridge needs to be connected to the physical interface (and therefore 802.1q enabled switch)?
> br-int or br-tun (which in my case would be br_enp6s0 on the compute nodes and br_tun on the network node)?
>
> What else do I need to configure besides:
>
> /etc/neutron/plugin.ini
> [ml2]
> mechanism_drivers = openvswitch
> tenant_network_types = local,vlan
> type_drivers = local,vlan
> [ml2_type_flat]
> [ml2_type_vlan]
> network_vlan_ranges = phys-tenant:1501:1510
> [ml2_type_gre]
> [ml2_type_vxlan]
> [securitygroup]
> enable_ipset = True
> enable_security_group = True
> firewall_driver = neutron.agent.linux.iptables_firewall.OVSHybridIptablesFirewallDriver
> [ovs]
> bridge_mappings = phys-external:br_ext,phys-tenant:br_tun
>
>
>
> I'd appreciate every hint.
>
> Regards,
>
> Uwe
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