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Document that nova-network and VDS port group must be ephemeral

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Add content clarifying that the port binding for the br100 port
group must be configured as ephemeral in vCenter. Included link
to a KB article that discusses port bindings.

Change-Id: I5bc2dcad56a8e6e54bb4a7476c89cbcaff6970aa
Closes-Bug: #1270306
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andydugas 2014-04-21 14:42:04 -07:00
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doc/config-reference/compute/section_hypervisor_vmware.xml
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@ -531,10 +531,17 @@ container_format=bare is_public=true \
<literal>br100</literal>. If you specify another value,
the new value must be a valid linux bridge identifier that
adheres to linux bridge naming conventions.</para>
<para>All VM NICs are attached to this port group.</para>
<para>Ensure that the flat interface of the node that runs
<para>All VM NICs are attached to this port group.</para>
<para>Ensure that the flat interface of the node that runs
the <systemitem class="service">nova-network</systemitem>
service has a path to this network.</para>
<note>
<para>When configuring the port binding for this port group
in vCenter, specify <literal>ephemeral</literal> for the
port binding type. For more information, see
<link xlink:href="http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&amp;cmd=displayKC&amp;externalId=1022312">Choosing a port binding
type in ESX/ESXi</link> in the VMware Knowledge Base.</para>
</note>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><emphasis role="bold">The <systemitem class="service"