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78 | 78 | <para>Use this VDS name when you specify the switch name in the traffic label while creating the |
79 | 79 | zone. Traffic label format is [["Name of vSwitch/dvSwitch/EthernetPortProfile"][,"VLAN |
80 | 80 | ID"[,"vSwitch Type"]]]</para> |
| 81 | + <para>possible values for networkLabel, "" (empty string) dvSwitch0 dvSwitch0,200 |
| 82 | + dvSwitch0,300,vmwaredvs myEthernetPortProfile,,nexusdvs dvSwitch0,,vmwaredvs</para> |
| 83 | + <mediaobject> |
| 84 | + <imageobject> |
| 85 | + <imagedata fileref="./images/traffic-label.png"/> |
| 86 | + </imageobject> |
| 87 | + <textobject> |
| 88 | + <phrase>traffic-label.png: Traffic label specified while zone creation.</phrase> |
| 89 | + </textobject> |
| 90 | + </mediaobject> |
| 91 | + <informaltable frame="all"> |
| 92 | + <tgroup cols="2" align="left" colsep="1" rowsep="1"> |
| 93 | + <colspec colname="c1"/> |
| 94 | + <colspec colname="c2"/> |
| 95 | + <colspec colname="c3"/> |
| 96 | + <thead> |
| 97 | + <row> |
| 98 | + <entry><para>Fields</para></entry> |
| 99 | + <entry><para>Name</para></entry> |
| 100 | + <entry><para>Description</para></entry> |
| 101 | + </row> |
| 102 | + </thead> |
| 103 | + <tbody> |
| 104 | + <row> |
| 105 | + <entry><para>1</para></entry> |
| 106 | + <entry><para>Represents the name of the virtual / distributed virtual switch at |
| 107 | + vCenter.</para></entry> |
| 108 | + <entry><para>The default value assumed would depend upon the type of virtual switch. |
| 109 | + Defaults values are as follows. vSwitch0 if type of virtual switch is "VMware |
| 110 | + vNetwork Standard virtual switch" dvSwitch0 if type of virtual switch is "VMware |
| 111 | + vNetwork distributed virtual switch" epp0 if type of virtual switch is "Cisco Nexus |
| 112 | + 1000v distributed virtual switch</para></entry> |
| 113 | + </row> |
| 114 | + <row> |
| 115 | + <entry><para>2</para></entry> |
| 116 | + <entry><para>VLAN ID to be used for this traffic where ever applicable</para></entry> |
| 117 | + <entry><para>This field would be used for only public traffic as of now. In case of guest traffic this |
| 118 | + field would be ignored and could be left empty for guest traffic. By default empty |
| 119 | + string would be assumed which translates to untagged VLAN for that specific traffic |
| 120 | + type.</para></entry> |
| 121 | + </row> |
| 122 | + <row> |
| 123 | + <entry><para>3</para></entry> |
| 124 | + <entry><para>Type of virtual switch specified as string</para></entry> |
| 125 | + <entry><para>Possible valid values are vmwaredvs, vmwaresvs, nexusdvs. Each translates as follows. |
| 126 | + "vmwaresvs" represents "VMware vNetwork Standard virtual switch" "vmwaredvs" |
| 127 | + represents "VMware vNetwork distributed virtual switch" "nexusdvs" represents "Cisco |
| 128 | + Nexus 1000v distributed virtual switch" If nothing is specified (left empty) that |
| 129 | + means zone level default virtual switch (based on value of global parameters) would |
| 130 | + be assumed. Following are the global configuration parameters. vmware.use.dvswitch - |
| 131 | + This should be true to enable any kind (VMware DVS / Cisco Nexus 1000v DVS) of |
| 132 | + distributed virtual switch in cloudstack deployment. If this is false that means |
| 133 | + default virtual switch in that cloudstack deployment is "standard virtual switch" |
| 134 | + only. vmware.use.nexus.vswitch - This parameter would be ignored unless |
| 135 | + "vmware.use.dvswitch" is true. Set this to "true" to enable Cisco Nexus 1000v |
| 136 | + distributed virtual switch in a cloudstack deployment.</para></entry> |
| 137 | + </row> |
| 138 | + </tbody> |
| 139 | + </tgroup> |
| 140 | + </informaltable> |
81 | 141 | </section> |
82 | 142 | <section id="enable-dvswitch"> |
83 | 143 | <title>Enabling Virtual Distributed Switch in &PRODUCT;</title> |
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88 | 148 | &PRODUCT; uses VDS for virtual network infrastructure if the value of vmware.use.dvswitch |
89 | 149 | parameter is true and the value of vmware.use.nexus.dvswitch parameter is false. Another |
90 | 150 | global parameter that defines VDS configuration is vmware.ports.per.dvportgroup. This is the |
91 | | - default number of ports per VMware dvPortGroup in a VMware environment. This number directly |
92 | | - associated with the number of guest network you can create.</para> |
| 151 | + default number of ports per VMware dvPortGroup in a VMware environment. Default value is 256. |
| 152 | + This number directly associated with the number of guest network you can create.</para> |
93 | 153 | <para>&PRODUCT; supports orchestration of virtual networks in a deployment with a mix of Virtual |
94 | 154 | Distributed Switch, Standard Virtual Switch and Nexus 1000v Virtual Switch. </para> |
95 | 155 | </section> |
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179 | 239 | </tgroup> |
180 | 240 | </informaltable> |
181 | 241 | </section> |
182 | | - |
183 | 242 | </section> |
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