diff --git a/docs/source/guides/admin-guides/manage_clusters/ppc64le/virtual_machines/powerKVM.rst b/docs/source/guides/admin-guides/manage_clusters/ppc64le/virtual_machines/powerKVM.rst index 613070857..cef4e2e05 100644 --- a/docs/source/guides/admin-guides/manage_clusters/ppc64le/virtual_machines/powerKVM.rst +++ b/docs/source/guides/admin-guides/manage_clusters/ppc64le/virtual_machines/powerKVM.rst @@ -6,16 +6,16 @@ Install PowerKVM The process to set up PowerKVM hypervisor with xCAT is the same with Diskfull installation. Prepare powerKVM iso, such as ibm-powerkvm-2.1.1.0-22.0-ppc64-gold-201410191558.iso, then refer to :ref:`diskful_installation` to install PowerKVM hypervisor. -Check bridge setting after installation finished ------------------------------------------------- +Verifying hypervisor bridges +---------------------------- -After PowerKVM hypervisor is installed successfully, you can get the bridge information: :: +After PowerKVM hypervisor is installed successfully, you can get the bridge information by running ``brctl show``: :: # brctl show bridge name bridge id STP enabled interfaces br0 8000.000000000000 no eth0 -If the bridge show is not like above, it means that you may not run xCAT post install script. You can manually run following commands to create the bridge, for example: :: +If there are no bridges configured, the xCAT post install script will not work. You must manually create a bridge. The following is provided as an example for creating a bridge bro using interface eth0 with IP address: 10.1.101.1/16, for example: :: IPADDR=10.1.101.1/16 brctl addbr br0 @@ -25,4 +25,4 @@ If the bridge show is not like above, it means that you may not run xCAT post in ip link set br0 up ip addr del dev eth0 $IPADDR -Note: During ubuntu LE virtual machines installation, the virtual machines need to access Internet, so make sure the PowerKVM hypervisor is able to access Internet. +Note: During any of ubuntu installation, the virtual machines need to access Internet, so make sure the PowerKVM hypervisor is able to access Internet.