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[Jason Kölker <jkoelker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 2012-04-13 at 12:31 +0300, ikke wrote:

> 1. Private networks between guests
>   -> Doable now using Quantum
> 1.1. Defining VLANs visible to guest machines to separate clusters
> internal traffic,
>        VLAN tags should not be stripped by host (QinQ)

VLANs and Quantum private networks are pretty much the same thing, why
would you want both?

> 1.2. Set pre-defined MAC addresses for the guests, needed by non-IP
>        traffic within the guest cluster (layer2 addressing)
>       - will Melange do this, according to docs it's not in plans?

If you send the mac address to Melange when you create the interface it
will record it for that instance:

http://melange.readthedocs.org/en/latest/apidoc.html#interfaces

Happy Hacking!

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