[ovs-discuss] Bridge default port

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Fri Aug 2 17:11:24 UTC 2013


Why do you want to remove it?

On Fri, Aug 02, 2013 at 08:10:42PM +0400, Igor Ryzhov wrote:
> OpenFlow specification says that LOCAL port is optional and used for
> implementing in-band management. Why can't I remove this port?
> 
> Best regards,
> Igor Ryzhov
> 
> 02.08.2013, ? 19:43, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> ???????(?):
> 
> > On Fri, Aug 02, 2013 at 05:35:01PM +0400, Igor Ryzhov wrote:
> >> When I create a new bridge using ovs-vsctl, default port named as a bridge
> >> of type "internal" is created too.
> >> 
> >> Please, explain to me, for what purpose and why can't I remove it?
> > 
> > OpenFlow always has a "local" port.



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