[ovs-dev] [PATCH] ovn-nb: Document a load_balancer VIP requirement.

Ben Pfaff blp at ovn.org
Fri Mar 9 23:09:47 UTC 2018


On Fri, Mar 09, 2018 at 02:57:25PM -0800, Gurucharan Shetty wrote:
> When the Load_Balancer is added to the logical_switch,
> the VIP has to be in a different subnet than the one used
> for the logical_switch.  Since VIP is in a different subnet,
> you should connect your logical switch to either a OVN
> logical router or a real router (this is because the client
> can now send a packet with VIP as the destination IP address
> and router's mac address as the destination MAC address).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gurucharan Shetty <guru at ovn.org>

Thanks!

Acked-by: Ben Pfaff <blp at ovn.org>


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