Configuring IPv4/IPv6 address for management port

Configuring IPv4/IPv6 address for management port


Introduction



Now support configure ipv4 and ipv6 address for eth0 from 3.2.1 for NPB.And support this feature from 3.4.0.When change ovs mode from l2/l3,there are some options for users to select.Such as the following example:

sudo picos_boot->chose ‘2’,then you can chose how to configure the IP(IPv4) of management interface,DHCP or static IP.And then you can choose how to configure the ip(ipv6) of management interface,DHCP/Static IP/SLAAC/Disable IPv6.

Description

configure ipv4 or ipv6 address example.

admin@Xorplus:~$ sudo picos_boot Configure the default system start-up options:  (Select key 3 if no change)    [1]  PICOS L2/L3   * default    [2]  PICOS Open vSwitch/OpenFlow       [3]  No start-up changeEnter your choice (1,2,3):2 PICOS Open vSwitch/OpenFlow is selected. Configure the IP(IPv4) of management interface:    [1] DHCP    * default    [2] Static IP    Enter your choice(1,2):1 Configure the IP(IPv6) of management interface:    [1] DHCP        [2] Static IP        [3] SLAAC        [4] Disable IPv6    * default Enter your choice(1,2,3,4):4 Start OVS web user interface?(y|n)[n]:y Start OVS network snmp?(y|n)[n]:y Please restart the PICOS service

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