[ovs-dev] The “overlay” mode issue while setting up OVS with DPDK

Guru Shetty guru at ovn.org
Mon Jul 23 19:49:43 UTC 2018


1. Use the same IP address for both CENTRAL_IP and LOCAL_IP. And this
should be the IP of your host.
2. ENCAP_TYPE="geneve".

On 23 July 2018 at 12:41, Sandeep Adapala <sandeepadapala11 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I am trying to use this doc to setup the containers using OVS-DPDK (
> https://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/using-docker-
> containers-with-open-vswitch-and-dpdk-on-ubuntu-1710)
> but when I try to configure the ovs on overlay mode I am little confused on
> this configuration. I don't have a remote server I want everything to be
> installed in same server. so can you please help me out what should I
> remove and replace in the below config
>
> ovs-vsctl set Open_vSwitch . \
>     external_ids:ovn-remote="tcp:$CENTRAL_IP:6642" \
>     external_ids:ovn-nb="tcp:$CENTRAL_IP:6641" \
>     external_ids:ovn-encap-ip=$LOCAL_IP \
>     external_ids:ovn-encap-type="$ENCAP_TYPE"
>
>
> like what is CENTRAL_IP? ENCAP_TYPE and all?
>
> Regards,
> Sandeep
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