[Openstack] running control plane on a vmware VM

Clint Dilks clintd at waikato.ac.nz
Fri Mar 31 01:52:47 UTC 2017


Hi, OpenStack inside VMware is definitely possible and I am current
investigating this myself.  My first suggestion would be to check that your
virtual switches are configured to allow promiscuous traffic

https://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1002934

If you haven't already I would suggest that you check out

http://www.vmware.com/products/openstack.html


and


http://www.vmware.com/products/nsx.html


Good Luck

On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 2:05 PM, Manuel Sopena Ballesteros <
manuel.sb at garvan.org.au> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>
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> I deployed openstack on a vmware vm using kolla-ansible. The installation
> was successful but my router namespace cannot ping the internet and I don’t
> know why.
>
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> I checked with the openstack IRC channel and my guess is that vmware is
> blocking the traffic from the quantum gateway but I don’t know how to prove
> this.
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> Am I doing something stupid by running the control plane on a vmware vm?
> Has anyone done this before? How can I troubleshoot deeper so I can prove
> my theory?
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> Thank you very much
>
>
>
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