@@ -100,13 +100,14 @@ assigned by the openQA scheduler.
100100The name of the bridge (default: `br1`) will be set in
101101`/etc/sysconfig/os-autoinst-openvswitch`.
102102
103- A huge part of the magic happens in os-autoinst-openvswitch.
104- On startup this daemon will create flow rules in the OVS bridge that allow the
105- SUT VMs to talk to upstream networks despite being in a VLAN to isolate from other tests.
106- These flow rules implement an address translation from the SUT IPs to intermediate IPs
107- so that it doesn't matter if multiple tests are running at the same time with conflicting IP addresses.
108- These intermediate IP addresses can then be NATed (again) to upstream networks by regular
109- iptables/NFT masquerading rules.
103+ A huge part of the magic happens in os-autoinst-openvswitch. On startup this
104+ daemon will create flow rules in the OVS bridge that allow the SUT VMs to talk
105+ to upstream networks despite being in a VLAN to isolate from other tests.
106+ These flow rules implement an address translation from the SUT IPs to
107+ intermediate IPs so that it doesn't matter if multiple tests are running at
108+ the same time with conflicting IP addresses. These intermediate IP addresses
109+ can then be NATed (again) to upstream networks by regular iptables/NFT
110+ masquerading rules.
110111
111112===== Configure virtual interfaces
112113
@@ -121,9 +122,10 @@ for further information.
121122
122123===== Configure NAT with firewalld
123124
124- NOTE: `os-autoinst-setup-multi-machine` can set this up for you, but using plain NFT instead
125- (which `os-autoinst-setup-multi-machine` can setup as well) of firewalld is recommended
126- due to firewalld's suboptimal performance with many tap interfaces present.
125+ NOTE: `os-autoinst-setup-multi-machine` can set this up for you, but using
126+ plain NFT instead (which `os-autoinst-setup-multi-machine` can setup as well)
127+ or firewalld is recommended due to firewalld's suboptimal performance with
128+ many tap interfaces present.
127129
128130The required firewall rules for masquerading (NAT) and zone configuration
129131for the trusted zone will be set up. The bridge devices will be added to
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