[Openstack] One Interface with VLAN and one with VxLAN

Neil Jerram Neil.Jerram at metaswitch.com
Thu Feb 25 19:24:00 UTC 2016


On 25/02/16 19:08, John van Ommen wrote:
> Is it possible to have one interface configured with VLAN and another
> with VxLAN?

Do you mean for tenant networks, or for provider networks?

I believe it's possible for provider networks, but not for tenant. [1]

[1] 
http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2016-January/084744.html

> I'm in a situation where I have some customers who want to do VxLAN, but
> I also have some legacy customers that need VLAN.

Out of interest, why do the legacy customers need VLAN specifically?

> To complicate matters further, my compute nodes are in vCenter. I
> understand that KVM can do VxLAN and VLAN using DVR. My vCenter compute
> nodes are plugged into a OVSVapp virtual switch.

I'm afraid I have no idea about this dimension!

Regards,
	Neil





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