[ovs-discuss] openflow supporting in OVS?

刘家军 iamljj at gmail.com
Thu Aug 16 02:37:54 UTC 2012


thank you for your reply.

I was considering if it is possible to use openflow rules to implement some
kind of firewall like that can be achieved by iptables in OVS.  However,
openflow seems to be stateless while iptables is stateful. What is your
opinion, can you give me some advice? thank you!

2012/8/15 Justin Pettit <jpettit at nicira.com>

> Currently only OpenFlow 1.0 (with a number of extensions that provide much
> of the functionality of the later versions). There's work being done now to
> support 1.1 and 1.2.
>
> --Justin
>
>
> On Aug 14, 2012, at 7:18 PM, 家军 <iamljj at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I want to known which edition of openflow protocol was supported by OVS
> as of the release of openvswitch 1.7.0. However, I cann't find those
> information from  the source code or from the web site. So, can anyone tell
> me.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > justin
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刘家军
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