[Openstack] Is it possible to use OVS inside an Openstack VM ?
Brian Haley
haleyb.dev at gmail.com
Mon Jun 18 18:21:01 UTC 2018
On 06/18/2018 06:26 AM, David Fernandes wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I have just 1 question. Is it possible to use OVS inside an Openstack VM
> ? Let me explain my issue.
>
> I have created 2 Ubuntu 16.04 VMs and installed last version of OVS in
> both. Both VMs are connected to the same network and they can ping each
> other.
> Then, I have created an OVS bridge (namely "br-test") in the first VM
> and I have added the port of the VM (ens1) to the ovs bridge as usual.
> At this point I cant't ping from one VM to the other.
> If I perform tcpdump on the bridge (tcpdump br-test), I see that ARP
> requests are sent but they are not sent by the interface of the VM (ens1).
> I tried to add the MAC addreses manually to the ARP table of each VM.
> When I ping, I see the same case : icmp packets outgoing the bridge
> br-test but never sent by the interface ens1 of the VM.
I can only guess things are being blocked by the MAC anti-spoofing rules
neutron adds - perhaps the source MAC of the bridge is being used which
is different from the NIC?
-Brian
> I have tried the same scenario using a linux bridge instead of OVS
> swithch and it works.
>
> Do you have any idea of why there are issues binding VM interface to OVS
> bridges ? Any information will be really apreciated !! Thanks in advance
> !!!
>
> David
>
>
>
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