[Openstack] Strange: lost physical connectivity to compute hosts when using native (ryu) openflow interface

Kevin Benton kevin at benton.pub
Fri Apr 28 08:00:08 UTC 2017


Are you using an of_listen_address value of an interface being brought
down?

On Apr 25, 2017 17:34, "Gustavo Randich" <gustavo.randich at gmail.com> wrote:

> (using Mitaka / Ubuntu 16 / Neutron DVR / OVS / VXLAN / l2_population)
>
> This sounds very strange (to me): recently, after a switch outage, we lost
> connectivity to all our Mitaka hosts. We had to enter via iLO host by host
> and restart networking service to regain access. Then restart
> neutron-openvswitch-agent to regain access to VMs.
>
> At first glance we thought it was a problem with the NIC linux driver of
> the hosts not detecting link state correctly.
>
> Then we reproduced the issue simply bringing down physical interfaces for
> around 5 minutes, then up again. Same issue.
>
> And then.... we found that if instead of using native (ryu) OpenFlow
> interface in Neutron Openvswitch we used ovs-ofctl, the problem disappears.
>
> Any clue?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
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