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Managing Network Virtualization and Network Resources in Oracle
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Network Virtualization and Network Resource Management
What's New in Managing Network Virtualization and Network Resources in Oracle Solaris 11.2
What Is Network Virtualization and Network Resource Management?
Overview of Virtual Networks
Components of a Virtual Network
Virtual Network Interface Card (VNIC)
Virtual Switch
Etherstub
Zone
How a Virtual Network Works
Using Virtual Extensible Local Area Network
Using Edge Virtual Bridging
Who Should Implement Virtual Networks?
Overview of Network Resource Management
Network Resource Management by Using Datalink Properties
Network Resource Management by Using Flows
Benefits of Network Resource Management
Chapter 2 Creating and Managing Virtual Networks
Configuring the Components of a Virtual Network
Commands for Configuring the Components of a Virtual Network
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
How to Configure VNICs With VLAN IDs
Building Virtual Networks
How to Configure a Zone for the Virtual Network
How to Reconfigure a Zone to Use a VNIC
How to Temporarily Create VNICs in Zones
How to Configure a Private Virtual Network
Managing VNICs
Displaying VNICs
Displaying VNICs With Multiple MAC Addresses
Displaying the Physical and Virtual Link State of Datalinks
Modifying the VLAN IDs of VNICs
Modifying VNIC MAC Addresses
Migrating VNICs
Deleting VNICs
How to Delete a VNIC
How to Delete a VNIC Attached to a Zone
Using Single Root I/O Virtualization With VNICs
Enabling the SR-IOV Mode of Datalinks
Creating VF VNICs
Migrating VF VNICs
Displaying VFs Information
Chapter 3 Configuring Virtual Networks by Using Virtual Extensible Local Area Networks
Overview of VXLANs
Advantages of Using VXLANs
VXLAN Naming Convention
VXLAN Topology
Using VXLAN With Zones
Planning a VXLAN Configuration
VXLAN Requirements
Configuring a VXLAN
How to Configure a VXLAN
Displaying VXLAN Information
Deleting a VXLAN
Assigning a VXLAN to a Zone
How to Assign a VXLAN to a Zone
Use Case: Configuring a VXLAN Over a Link Aggregation
Chapter 4 Administering Server-Network Edge Virtualization by Using Edge Virtual Bridging
EVB Support in Server-Network Edge Virtualization
Reflective Relay
Automated VNIC Configuration in the Network
Improving Network and Server Efficiency by Using EVB
Installing EVB
How to Install EVB
Controlling Switching Between VMs Over the Same Physical Port
Enabling the VMs to Communicate Through an External Switch
Using LLDP to Manage the Communication Between VMs
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
How VDP Exchanges VNIC Information
Displaying VDP and ECP State and Statistics
Displaying the VDP State and Statistics
Displaying the Link Properties
Displaying ECP State and Statistics
Changing the Default EVB Configuration
How to Change the Default EVB Configuration
Chapter 5 About Elastic Virtual Switches
Overview of the Elastic Virtual Switch (EVS) Feature
Virtual Switches in Oracle Solaris
What Is the Oracle Solaris Elastic Virtual Switch Feature?
Benefits of Using EVS
Elastic Virtual Switch Resources
IP Network
Virtual Port
Namespace Management in EVS
EVS Components
EVS Manager
EVS Controller
EVS Clients
EVS Nodes
EVS Administrative Commands
evsadm Command
evsadm Subcommands for Managing an Elastic Virtual Switch
evsadm Subcommands for Managing an IPnet
evsadm Subcommands for Managing a VPort
evsadm Subcommands for Managing EVS Client Properties
evsadm Subcommands for Managing EVS Controller Properties
evsstat Command
dladm Command
zonecfg Command
Restrictions for Administering VNICs Connected to an Elastic Virtual Switch
Automatically Generated VXLAN Datalinks
Mandatory Packages for Using EVS
How EVS Works With Zones
Security Requirements for Using EVS
Chapter 6 Administering Elastic Virtual Switches
EVS Administration Tasks
Planning an Elastic Virtual Switch Configuration
Creating and Administering an EVS Controller
Mandatory Packages for an EVS Controller
Commands for Configuring an EVS Controller
Setting the EVS Controller
Displaying the EVS Controller
Setting Properties for an EVS Controller
Displaying Properties of an EVS Controller
Configuring an EVS Controller
Setting Up SSH Authentication
How to Set Up SSH Authentication Between an EVS Node and the EVS Controller
How to Set Up SSH Authentication Between the EVS Manager and the EVS Controller
How to Set Up SSH Authentication Between the EVS Controller and an EVS Node
How to Configure an EVS Controller
Configuring Elastic Virtual Switches
Mandatory Package for an Elastic Virtual Switch
Commands for Configuring an Elastic Virtual Switch
Creating an Elastic Virtual Switch
Adding an IPnet to an Elastic Virtual Switch
Adding a VPort to an Elastic Virtual Switch
How to Configure an Elastic Virtual Switch
Creating a VNIC for an Elastic Virtual Switch
How to Create a VNIC for an Elastic Virtual Switch
Creating a VNIC anet Resource for an Elastic Virtual Switch
Administering Elastic Virtual Switches, IPnets, and VPorts
Administering an Elastic Virtual Switch
Displaying Elastic Virtual Switch Information
Setting Properties for an Elastic Virtual Switch
Displaying Properties of an Elastic Virtual Switch
Administering an IPnet Configuration
Removing an IPnet
Displaying IPnets
Administering VPort Configuration
Setting Properties for a VPort
Displaying Properties of a VPort
Displaying VPorts
Resetting a VPort
Removing a VPort
Deleting an Elastic Virtual Switch
How to Delete an Elastic Virtual Switch
Monitoring Elastic Virtual Switches
Example Use Cases for Elastic Virtual Switches
Use Case: Configuring an Elastic Virtual Switch
Planning for the Elastic Virtual Switch Setup
EVS Manager Operations
Compute Node CN1 Operations
Compute Node CN2 Operations
Use Case: Configuring an Elastic Virtual Switch for a Tenant
Planning for the Elastic Virtual Switch Setup
EVS Manager Operations
Compute Node CN1 Operations
Compute Node CN2 Operations
Chapter 7 Managing Network Resources
Managing Network Resources by Using Datalink Properties
Commands for Allocating Resources in Datalinks
Managing NIC Rings
Allocating Rings in MAC Clients
Hardware-based Clients
Software-based Clients
Allocating Rings in VLANs
Commands for Configuring Rings
Displaying Ring Use and Ring Assignments on a Datalink
Configuring Clients and Allocating Rings
How to Configure Clients and Allocate Rings
Managing Pools and CPUs
Working With Pools and CPUs
Configuring a CPU Pool for a Datalink
How to Configure a CPU Pool for a Datalink
Allocating CPUs to a Datalink
How to Allocate CPUs to a Datalink
Managing Network Resources by Using Flows
Commands for Resource Allocation in Flows
Configuring Flows
How to Configure Flows
Use Case: Managing Network Resources by Setting Datalink and Flow Properties
Chapter 8 Monitoring Network Traffic and Resource Usage
Overview of Monitoring Network Traffic Statistics of Datalinks and Flows
Commands for Monitoring Network Traffic Statistics
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Links
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Network Devices
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Datalinks
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Link Aggregations
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Bridges
Displaying Network Traffic Statistics of Flows
Configuring Network Accounting for Network Traffic
How to Set Up Network Accounting
Displaying Historical Statistics on Network Traffic
Displaying Historical Network Traffic Statistics on Datalinks
Displaying Historical Network Traffic Statistics on Flows
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edge control protocol (ECP)
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
displaying ECP state and statistics
Displaying ECP State and Statistics
edge virtual bridging
EVB Support in Server-Network Edge Virtualization
See
EVB
access control lists
Reflective Relay
automatic virtual port configuration
Automated VNIC Configuration in the Network
changing the default EVB configuration
Changing the Default EVB Configuration
components
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
controlling communication in VMs
Controlling Switching Between VMs Over the Same Physical Port
datalink properties
Changing the Default EVB Configuration
enabling VMs to communicate through an external switch
Enabling the VMs to Communicate Through an External Switch
example of displaying the link properties
Displaying the Link Properties
example of displaying the VDP state
Displaying the VDP State and Statistics
example of displaying the VDP statistics
Displaying the VDP State and Statistics
exchanging VNIC information
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
how EVB increases network and server efficiency
Improving Network and Server Efficiency by Using EVB
how VNIC information exchange works
How VDP Exchanges VNIC Information
installing
Installing EVB
Oracle VSI Manager
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
oracle_v1
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
oracle_v1
encoding
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
overview
EVB Support in Server-Network Edge Virtualization
reflective relay
Reflective Relay
EVB Support in Server-Network Edge Virtualization
server efficiency with and without EVB
Efficiency of the Server Without EVB and With EVB
using LLDP to manage communication between VMs
Using LLDP to Manage the Communication Between VMs
using VDP
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VDP protocol
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VDP state for Ethernet links
Displaying VDP and ECP State and Statistics
VSI identifier
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI Manager
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI Manager ID
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI profile
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI Type ID
Changing the Default EVB Configuration
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
VSI Version
Changing the Default EVB Configuration
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
elastic virtual switch
Automatically Generated VXLAN Datalinks
Virtual Switches in Oracle Solaris
administering
Administering Elastic Virtual Switches, IPnets, and VPorts
associating a block of IP addresses with
What Is the Oracle Solaris Elastic Virtual Switch Feature?
associating virtual ports with
What Is the Oracle Solaris Elastic Virtual Switch Feature?
configuring based on a VLAN
Use Case: Configuring an Elastic Virtual Switch
configuring based on a VXLAN for a tenant
Use Case: Configuring an Elastic Virtual Switch for a Tenant
creating
How to Configure an Elastic Virtual Switch
creating a VNIC
Creating a VNIC for an Elastic Virtual Switch
creating a VNIC
anet
resource
Creating a VNIC anet Resource for an Elastic Virtual Switch
deleting
Deleting an Elastic Virtual Switch
displaying
Displaying Elastic Virtual Switch Information
How to Configure an Elastic Virtual Switch
displaying properties
Displaying Properties of an Elastic Virtual Switch
mandatory package
Mandatory Package for an Elastic Virtual Switch
monitoring
Monitoring Elastic Virtual Switches
overview
Overview of the Elastic Virtual Switch (EVS) Feature
planning
Planning an Elastic Virtual Switch Configuration
resources
IP network
Elastic Virtual Switch Resources
virtual port
Elastic Virtual Switch Resources
setting properties
Setting Properties for an Elastic Virtual Switch
enabling
VMs to communicate through an external switch
Enabling the VMs to Communicate Through an External Switch
etherstubs
Etherstub
Components of a Virtual Network
configuring
How to Configure VNICs and Etherstubs
creating
Commands for Configuring the Components of a Virtual Network
private virtual networks
How to Configure a Private Virtual Network
EVB
See
edge virtual bridging
Using Edge Virtual Bridging
EVS
administration tasks
EVS Administration Tasks
benefits
Benefits of Using EVS
mandatory packages
Mandatory Packages for Using EVS
namespace management
Namespace Management in EVS
security requirements
Security Requirements for Using EVS
working with zones
How EVS Works With Zones
EVS clients
EVS Clients
EVS components
EVS Components
EVS clients
EVS Components
EVS controller
EVS Components
EVS manager
EVS Components
EVS nodes
EVS Components
EVS controller
EVS Controller
configuring
Configuring an EVS Controller
creating and administering
Creating and Administering an EVS Controller
displaying
How to Configure an EVS Controller
displaying properties
How to Configure an EVS Controller
mandatory packages
Mandatory Packages for an EVS Controller
Mandatory Packages for Using EVS
planning
Creating and Administering an EVS Controller
setting
How to Configure an EVS Controller
setting properties
How to Configure an EVS Controller
EVS controller properties
EVS Controller
displaying
Configuring an EVS Controller
setting
Configuring an EVS Controller
EVS manager
description of
EVS Manager
EVS nodes
definition of
EVS Nodes
evsadm
subcommands for managing a VPort
evsadm Subcommands for Managing a VPort
subcommands for managing an elastic virtual switch
evsadm Subcommands for Managing an Elastic Virtual Switch
subcommands for managing an IPnet
evsadm Subcommands for Managing an IPnet
subcommands for managing EVS client properties
evsadm Subcommands for Managing EVS Client Properties
subcommands for managing EVS controller properties
evsadm Subcommands for Managing EVS Controller Properties
evsadm
command
evsadm Command
EVS Clients
add-ipnet
How to Configure an Elastic Virtual Switch
evsadm Subcommands for Managing an IPnet
add-vport
How to Configure an Elastic Virtual Switch
evsadm Subcommands for Managing a VPort
create-evs
How to Configure an Elastic Virtual Switch
evsadm Subcommands for Managing an Elastic Virtual Switch
delete-evs
How to Delete an Elastic Virtual Switch
evsadm Subcommands for Managing an Elastic Virtual Switch
remove-ipnet
Removing an IPnet
evsadm Subcommands for Managing an IPnet
remove-vport
Removing a VPort
evsadm Subcommands for Managing a VPort
reset-vport
Resetting a VPort
evsadm Subcommands for Managing a VPort
set-controlprop
How to Configure an EVS Controller
evsadm Subcommands for Managing EVS Controller Properties
set-evsprop
Setting Properties for an Elastic Virtual Switch
evsadm Subcommands for Managing a VPort
evsadm Subcommands for Managing an Elastic Virtual Switch
set-prop
How to Configure an EVS Controller
evsadm Subcommands for Managing EVS Client Properties
EVS Controller
EVS Manager
set-vportprop
Setting Properties for a VPort
show-controlprop
How to Configure an EVS Controller
evsadm Subcommands for Managing EVS Controller Properties
show-evs
Displaying Elastic Virtual Switch Information
evsadm Subcommands for Managing an Elastic Virtual Switch
show-evsprop
Displaying Properties of an Elastic Virtual Switch
evsadm Subcommands for Managing an Elastic Virtual Switch
show-ipnet
Displaying IPnets
evsadm Subcommands for Managing an IPnet
show-prop
How to Configure an EVS Controller
evsadm Subcommands for Managing EVS Client Properties
show-vport
Displaying VPorts
evsadm Subcommands for Managing a VPort
show-vportprop
Displaying Properties of a VPort
evsadm Subcommands for Managing a VPort
evsstat
command
Monitoring Elastic Virtual Switches
displaying network traffic statistics for elastic virtual switch
evsstat Command
example of assigning the VNIC created over a VXLAN to a zone
Assigning the VNIC Created Over a VXLAN to a Zone and Configuring an IP Interface
example of displaying ECP state and statistics
Displaying ECP State and Statistics
example of displaying EVB-related datalink properties on a physical link
Displaying EVB-Related Datalink Properties on a Physical Link
example of displaying EVB-related properties on a VNIC
Displaying EVB-Related Properties on a VNIC
example of setting EVB-related datalink properties
Setting EVB-Related Datalink Properties
exchanging VNIC information by using VDP
Exchanging VNIC Information by Using VDP
extended accounting facility
Configuring Network Accounting for Network Traffic
flow accounting
How to Set Up Network Accounting
network accounting for links and flows
How to Set Up Network Accounting
process accounting
How to Set Up Network Accounting
task accounting
How to Set Up Network Accounting
external virtual networks
Overview of Virtual Networks
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