[fedora-virt] Curent status of virt-manager Open vSwitch support

[Cole Robinson]

On 09/13/2014 12:55 AM, Ian Pilcher wrote:
> I've been using Open vSwitches bridges with tagged ports for several
> years now, and I've been doing the customize config/delete NIC/start
> install/force stop/edit XML/... dance for every VM I create all this
> time.  Is this still necessary?
> 
> I still don't seen anything in the GUI that obviously screams Open
> vSwitch, but I have a recollection of seeing something posted somewhere
> not so long ago that gave me hope.  (How's that for specific?)
> 
> Anyone have a pointer to a better way to do it?
> 

There's no explicit openvswitch support in virt-manager or virt-install. That
said I'm not too familiar with the openvswitch support in libvirt: if there's
a way to use openvswitch using XML config options that predate openvswitch
than you can probably make it work with virt-manager

- Cole