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Prerequisites
Follow the instructions at the IVS Installation Guide to get IVS installed and running.
Installation
Install the packages required for kvm
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sudo apt-get install kvm libvirt-bin virtinst |
Remove the bridge created by libvirt
(Do this step only if you are exclusively using xenon for your virtual network topology on this host.)
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sudo virsh net-destroy default; sudo virsh net-autostart \--disable default |
Create the following script which adds the TAP interface to the xenon switch when machines are started
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/etc/ivs-ifup
#!/bin/sh
/sbin/ifconfig $1 0.0.0.0 up
/usr/sbin/xenon-ctl add-port indigo $1
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