[ovs-discuss] Send frame to 2 output ports

[Michael Steiger]

On 27.03.2012 22:14 Ben Pfaff said the following:
> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 09:13:20PM +0200, Michael Steiger wrote:
>> I am playing with openvswitch and try to configure a flow which is
>> maybe not usual.
>>
>> I need to send an incoming frame to 2 defined output ports. The
>> first port should send out the frame unmodified, the second output
>> port should add a VLAN tag.
>
> "ovs-ofctl add-flow br0 actions=<port1>,mod_vlan_vid:1234,<port2>"
>
>> After reading the OF spec I thought it must be possible using
>> Apply-Actions and/or Group actions but then I had to realize that
>> ovs does not support this functionality yet.
>
> Read the OpenFlow 1.0 spec instead.  OVS supports OpenFlow 1.0.
Seems exactly what I need.

Many thanks, Ben