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Subject: Re: Some info on Physical Networks
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Date: Mon, 21 May 2012 18:47:44 +0000
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Forgot to add, this only applies when using multiple NICs, if using a singl=
e NIC then you can ignore it

Geoff


On 21 May 2012, at 19:46, "Geoff Higginbottom" <geoff.higginbottom@shapeblu=
e.com> wrote:

The Physical Network Name is just a label used in the GUI, however there is=
 an edit button under each of the network types, the names applied here nee=
d to match the Network Names assigned in XenServer

Kind Regards

Geoff Higginbottom
CTO
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On 21 May 2012, at 19:40, "Matthew Hartmann" <mhartmann@tls.net> wrote:

Rafael:

Within the context of CloudStack, "Physical Network" refers to the physical=
, cabled network that your hypervisor hosts are connected to. "Network Name=
-labels" still play their part in 3.0.2 the same as they did in 2.2.x, as f=
ar as I'm aware.

If anyone else feels I'm incorrect, please correct me ... but this is my cu=
rrent understanding. I hope I could help! :)

Cheers,

Matthew


On 5/21/2012 2:02 PM, Rafael Cooper wrote:
> I have been using cloudstack 2.2.x pretty actively and recently saw the
> 3.0.2 release and was itching to give it a try. Before proceeding I want =
to
> understand what "Physical Network" in cloudstack mean?
>
> I am familiar with Network name-labels in 2.2.x but what is the relation
> between Physical Network and Network name-labels in 3.0.2?
>
> I can get access to any design docs on this? couldn't find it on wiki.
>
> Gracias,
>
> Rafael
>
> Universitat de Barcelona.
>


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