Skip to content

Commit dae2037

Browse files
authored
Merge pull request #70655 from stevsmit/OCPBUGS-27427-mtu-sdn
Adds MTU note for SDN to OVNK migration
2 parents f80723b + cb83ed4 commit dae2037

File tree

2 files changed

+11
-1
lines changed

2 files changed

+11
-1
lines changed

modules/nw-ovn-kubernetes-migration.adoc

Lines changed: 9 additions & 1 deletion
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -84,7 +84,15 @@ where:
8484
. Optional: You can customize the following settings for OVN-Kubernetes to meet your network infrastructure requirements:
8585
+
8686
--
87-
* Maximum transmission unit (MTU)
87+
* Maximum transmission unit (MTU). Consider the following before customizing the MTU for this optional step:
88+
** If you use the default MTU, and you want to keep the default MTU during migration, this step can be ignored.
89+
** If you used a custom MTU, and you want to keep the custom MTU during migration, you must declare the custom MTU value in this step.
90+
** This step does not work if you want to change the MTU value during migration. Instead, you must first follow the instructions for "Changing the cluster MTU". You can then keep the custom MTU value by performing this procedure and declaring the custom MTU value in this step.
91+
+
92+
[NOTE]
93+
====
94+
OpenShift-SDN and OVN-Kubernetes have different overlay overhead. MTU values should be selected by following the guidelines found on the "MTU value selection" page.
95+
====
8896
* Geneve (Generic Network Virtualization Encapsulation) overlay network port
8997
* OVN-Kubernetes IPv4 internal subnet
9098
* OVN-Kubernetes IPv6 internal subnet

networking/ovn_kubernetes_network_provider/migrate-from-openshift-sdn.adoc

Lines changed: 2 additions & 0 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ include::modules/nw-ovn-kubernetes-migration.adoc[leveloffset=+1]
2222
* xref:../../networking/cluster-network-operator.adoc#nw-operator-configuration-parameters-for-ovn-sdn_cluster-network-operator[Configuration parameters for the OVN-Kubernetes network plugin]
2323
* xref:../../backup_and_restore/control_plane_backup_and_restore/backing-up-etcd.adoc#backup-etcd[Backing up etcd]
2424
* xref:../../networking/network_policy/about-network-policy.adoc#about-network-policy[About network policy]
25+
* xref:../../networking/changing-cluster-network-mtu.adoc#nw-cluster-mtu-change_changing-cluster-network-mtu[Changing the cluster MTU]
26+
* xref:../../networking/changing-cluster-network-mtu.adoc#mtu-value-selection_changing-cluster-network-mtu[MTU value selection]
2527
* OVN-Kubernetes capabilities
2628
- xref:../../networking/ovn_kubernetes_network_provider/configuring-egress-ips-ovn.adoc#configuring-egress-ips-ovn[Configuring an egress IP address]
2729
- xref:../../networking/ovn_kubernetes_network_provider/configuring-egress-firewall-ovn.adoc#configuring-egress-firewall-ovn[Configuring an egress firewall for a project]

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)