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List:       openvswitch-discuss
Subject:    [ovs-discuss] Openvswitch configuration persistence
From:       justhugoo () gmail ! com (Faisal Ali)
Date:       2013-08-27 13:11:12
Message-ID: 137A9319-BD85-4AD7-9245-A7B017AA874C () gmail ! com
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Thanks for the clarification Reid

On Aug 26, 2013, at 12:20 PM, Reid Price <rprice at nicira.com> wrote:

> OVS by itself saves configuration through boots, etc., ovsdb is transactional \
> (usually stored in /etc/openvswitch/conf.db). Xen removes that config on boot up. 
> On Aug 26, 2013, at 7:51 AM, Faisal Ali <justhugoo at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Thank you Reid, so just so Iam clear, is it because ovs is not meant to save the \
> > config?  The reason I ask is I read it in a blog that it does save it. 
> > On Aug 26, 2013, at 3:40 AM, Reid Price <rprice at nicira.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi Faisal,
> > > 
> > > Xen only persists its own OVS information, and recreates it from scratch (xapi \
> > > information) at boot. 
> > > -Reid
> > > 
> > > On Aug 25, 2013, at 5:41 PM, Faisal Ali <justhugoo at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > I am using xenserver 6.2 which has openvswitch version 1.4.6 running.
> > > > 
> > > > When I configure ovs using ovs commands it does not save the configuration \
> > > > and its lost after reboot.  
> > > > I am not sure if this how ovs works or Xen has a modified implementation of \
> > > > ovs that does not allow to permanently save the configuration. 
> > > > Please let me know what is the correct way if any or my assumptions are \
> > > > incorrect 
> > > > Thank you
> > > > 
> > > > Faisal Ali
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