Network configuration

Network configuration

The following table shows bridges that are to be configured on hosts.

Bridge name Best configured on With a static IP
br-mgmt On every node Always
br-storage On every storage node When component is deployed on metal
On every compute node Always
br-vxlan On every network node When component is deployed on metal
On every compute node Always
br-vlan On every network node Never
On every compute node Never

For a detailed reference of how the host and container networking is implemented, refer to Appendix E: Container networking.

For use case examples, refer to Appendix A: Example test environment configuration and Appendix B: Example production environment configuration.

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