[ovirt-users] Promiscuous Mode

Christopher Young mexigabacho at gmail.com
Sat Mar 5 20:48:39 UTC 2016


Question:

There is no yum functionality on ovirt-node/RHEV-H, so how does one go
about this in that scenario?

On Sat, Mar 5, 2016 at 3:32 PM, combuster <combuster at gmail.com> wrote:
> It's great to know that it's working.
>
> Best of luck Clint.
>
>
> On 03/05/2016 09:09 PM, clint at theboggios.com wrote:
>>
>> On 2016-03-05 13:34, combuster wrote:
>>>
>>> Correct procedure would be:
>>>
>>> 1. On each of your ovirt nodes run:
>>>
>>> yum install vdsm-hook-macspoof
>>>
>>> 2. On the engine run:
>>>
>>> sudo engine-config -s "UserDefinedVMProperties=macspoof=^(true|false)$"
>>>
>>> 3. Edit OpenVPN virtual machine settings and add a custom property
>>> containing macspoof keyword and set the value "true" for it.
>>>
>>> If you want to remove filtering for a single interface, then replace
>>> steps 2 and 3 as outlined in the README.
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>
>>> Ivan
>>>
>>> On 03/05/2016 08:21 PM, clint at theboggios.com wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 2016-03-05 13:13, combuster wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Ignore the link (minor accident while pasting). Yum will download the
>>>>> appropriate one from the repos.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 03/05/2016 08:09 PM, combuster wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Just the hook rpm (vdsm-hook-macspoof [1]).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ivan
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 03/05/2016 08:02 PM, Christopher Young wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I had a related question on this.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When it comes to ovirt-node or rhev-h, is there anything required to
>>>>>> be installed on the hypervisor hosts themselves?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Chris
>>>>>> On Mar 5, 2016 1:47 PM, "combuster" <combuster at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Clint, you might want to check the macspoof hook features here:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://github.com/oVirt/vdsm/tree/master/vdsm_hooks/macspoof [2]
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This should override arp/spoofing filtering, that might be the
>>>>>> cause of your issues with OpenVPN setup (first guess).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 03/05/2016 07:30 PM, Clint Boggio wrote:
>>>>>> I am deploying an OpenVPN server in my OVirt environment and I've
>>>>>> come to a dead stop with the developer support on a topic related to
>>>>>> OVirt configuration.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The developer wants me to put the VM's underlying NIC into
>>>>>> promiscuous mode.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've seen this in a VMware environment and I know what they are
>>>>>> asking me to do, and I'm wondering if there is a clear way to do
>>>>>> this in my OVirt environment.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I found "port mirroring" but no "promiscuous mode"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers and thank you !
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Links:
>>>>> ------
>>>>> [1]
>>>>>
>>>>> http://resources.ovirt.org/pub/ovirt-3.5/rpm/el7Server/noarch/vdsm-hook-macspoof-4.16.10-0.el7.noarch.rpm
>>>>> [2] https://github.com/oVirt/vdsm/tree/master/vdsm_hooks/macspoof
>>>>> [3] http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thank you very much. Reading the README it appears that there is a
>>>> series of commands to run on the engine to make the options to remove
>>>> filtering from the vNIC, or the whole VM available. What purpose is filled
>>>> by the two scripts that are included in the git, and where do I put them so
>>>> that they will be utilized if that's even necessary ?
>>
>>
>>
>> Ivan, because of YOU, I get me weekend back ! It works and OVPN is up and
>> running.
>>
>> Thank you SO MUCH !
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