Installation Guide
44 HP VRS and VRS-G Software Installation
yum install perl-JSON
yum install qemu-kvm
yum install vconfig
3. Install the VRS package for RHEL:
tar xzvf <filename>
4. Do a yum localinstall of the HP-openvswitch package.
5. Edit
/etc/default/openvswitch to achieve the desired VRS configuration. The comments
in the file are self-explanatory. Add the VSC controller’s IP addresses:
vi /etc/default/openvswitch
6. If you have modified /etc/default/openvswitch, restart:
# service openvswitch restart
[root@ovs-1 ~]# service openvswitch restart
Stopping HP system monitor:Killing HP-SysMon (15377) [ OK ]
Stopping HP rpc server:Killing HP-rpc (15400) [ OK ]
Stopping HP monitor:Killing HPMon (15409) [ OK ]
Stopping vm-monitor:Killing vm-monitor (15419) [ OK ]
Stopping openvswitch: ovs-brcompatd is not running.
Killing ovs-vswitchd (15352) [ OK ]
Killing ovsdb-server (15337) [ OK ]
Removing openvswitch module [ OK ]
Starting openvswitch:Inserting openvswitch module [ OK ]
Starting ovsdb-server [ OK ]
Configuring Open vSwitch system IDs [ OK ]
Configuring Open vSwitch personality [ OK ]
Starting ovs-vswitchd [ OK ]
Starting HP system monitor:Starting HP-SysMon [ OK ]
Starting HP rpc server:Starting HP-rpc [ OK ]
Starting HP monitor:Starting HPMon [ OK ]
Starting vm-monitor:Starting vm-monitor [ OK ]
7. If you did not modify /etc/default/openvswitch, restart and verify that the VRS
processes restarted correctly:
# service openvswitch restart
Stopping HP monitor:Killing HPMon (6912) [ OK ]
Stopping vm-monitor:Killing vm-monitor (6926) [ OK ]
Stopping openvswitch: Killing ovs-brcompatd (6903) [ OK ]
Killing ovs-vswitchd (6890) [ OK ]
Killing ovsdb-server (6877) [ OK ]
Removing brcompat module [ OK ]
Removing openvswitch module [ OK ]