Re: [Xen-API] [XCP 1.6 BETA] Upgrade to 1.6 switches network backend to Open vSwitch

[Lars Kurth <lars.kurth@xxxxxxx>]

Markus,
I added it to the "Installation and Upgrade" section of the release 
notes at http://xen.org/download/xcp/releasenotes_1.6.0.html
Thank you
Lars

On 24/10/2012 13:00, Markus Schuster wrote:
> Hi Lars!
>
> >   > but a note in  the release notes would be good.
> > If somebody can help me put together a short description of what should
> > be in the release notes, what the work-around is, etc. and I will add it
> > to the release notes
> Well, I don't have a real work-around as I only used some test environment,
> but maybe something like:
>
> --- cut ---
> Linux bridging users please note: During the upgrade to XCP 1.6 the network
> backend will be switched to Open vSwitch. Please revert any custom settings
> to your network interfaces (eg. other-config settings for pifs) or ensure
> (before the upgrade) your settings will work with Open vSwitch.
> Should you use an unsupported bondig mode (like LACP), it might be an option
> to delete that bond before the upgrade and recreate it afterwards.
> --- cut ---
>
> Probably not perfect, but should describe the pitfal.
>
> Regards,
> Markus
>
>
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