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Virtual Route Reflector Software Requirements

You can install vRR on Linux systems using KVM and libvirt.

Table 1 lists the supported operating systems for the host.

Table 1: Supported Operating Systems

Operating System

Releases

Ubuntu

Starting with vRR Release 19.1R1, Ubuntu 16.04 with QEMU-KVM 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.43 and libvirt 1.3.1 is supported. For vRR releases before 19.1R1, Ubuntu 14.04 with QEMU-KVM 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.11 and libvirt 1.2.2 is supported.

  • Ubuntu 14.04QEMU-KVM 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.11libvirt 1.2.2

  • Ubuntu 16.04QEMU-KVM 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.43libvirt 1.3.1

CentOS

  • CentOS 7.1QEMU-KVM 1.5.3libvirt 1.2.8

  • CentOS 7.2QEMU-KVM 1.5.3libvirt 1.2.17

Red Hat Enterprse Linux

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1QEMU-KVM 1.5.3libvirt 1.2.8

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2QEMU-KVM 1.5.3libvirt 1.2.17

To install vRR, you must also install these packages:

  • virt-manager

  • bridge-utils

Release History Table
Release
Description
19.1R1
Starting with vRR Release 19.1R1, Ubuntu 16.04 with QEMU-KVM 1:2.5+dfsg-5ubuntu10.43 and libvirt 1.3.1 is supported. For vRR releases before 19.1R1, Ubuntu 14.04 with QEMU-KVM 2.0.0+dfsg-2ubuntu1.11 and libvirt 1.2.2 is supported.