[ovirt-users] Connection hickups with Pfsense and Carp

Matt . yamakasi.014 at gmail.com
Mon May 12 12:55:03 UTC 2014


Hi,

I really needed to enable the hook... Will investigate on new hosts!


2014-05-11 22:37 GMT+02:00 Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com>:

> On 04/17/2014 04:08 AM, Matt . wrote:
>
>> Hi Guys,
>>
>> I'm not able to write a howto yet as we need to check how this is
>> running on high traffic and we are going soon. Than, we need to test
>> some other functions before I can actually write something down.
>>
>> Because this is not all documented well indeed I'm in testmode and doing
>> some @ life system as reallife environments are always coming with other
>> things than your prefec test.
>>
>> I cannot say I needed promiscuouity, I did some things you would
>> normally do on pfsense which fixed that part. Some old message you
>> really need to discard instead of clicking it away was confusing this
>> test.
>>
>>
>>
> you are not supposed to need the promiscious hook for sniffing/mirroring -
> that's by now part of engine/vdsm (at vnic level in earlier versions, and
> at network profile in later versions iirc)
>
>
>>
>> 2014-04-17 9:08 GMT+02:00 Dan Kenigsberg <danken at redhat.com
>> <mailto:danken at redhat.com>>:
>>
>>
>>     On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 01:11:13AM +0200, Matt . wrote:
>>      > OK, also this is finetuned, but it would be nice to have some
>>     more info
>>      > about the hooks in these cases... it's interesting as oVirt has
>>     the right
>>      > settings to start with but we need to know what we need to set
>>     when we have
>>      > a setup like this for an example.
>>
>>     Could you explain what you have done, and what do you need
>> promiscuouity
>>     for? oVirt has "port mirroring" that allows to mirror ip traffic from
>>     one vm network to another.
>>
>>      >
>>      >
>>      > 2014-04-17 0:35 GMT+02:00 Matt . <yamakasi.014 at gmail.com
>>     <mailto:yamakasi.014 at gmail.com>>:
>>
>>      >
>>      > > Traffic issues are solved, but the advertising in not that well.
>>      > >
>>      > > I see on ESXi (vSphere) that you need to enable "Promiscuous
>>     Mode", but
>>      > > how on oVirt ?
>>      > >
>>      > >
>>     http://www.blissfulidiot.com/2013/11/using-carp-with-vmware-esxi.html
>>      > >
>>      > > Do I need the vdsm-hook-promisc for it ? as I need to make real
>>     settings
>>      > > on a VM there I think the vswitch only needs the mode.
>>      > >
>>      > > Information is welcome!
>>
>>
>>
>>
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