[ovs-dev] [capwap key: 1/1] datapath: add key support to CAPWAP tunnel

Valient Gough valient at gmail.com
Tue Mar 22 06:26:16 UTC 2011


On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Jesse Gross <jesse at nicira.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Valient Gough <valient at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> When testing OVS within Amazon's public EC2 cloud, I found my tests were limited by being unable to use GRE tunnels (the EC2 network transfers only TCP,UDP, and ICMP protocols).  Although Capwap can be used, it is not a compete replacement without support for tunnel keys.  This patch adds tunnel key support to the capwap vport, so it can be used in place of GRE in such networks.
>
> Thanks for the patch.  Unfortunately, I'm backlogged on reviewing
> patches at the moment so it will take a little bit of time to get to
> it but it's not being ignored/forgotten.
>

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