[ovs-discuss] Switch MAC address

[Amit Tewari]

yes its true.
Swapnil  you can share your switch and port configuration.
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Amit Tewari*

 *Module Lead*

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On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 10:04 PM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:

> At least on Linux the local port always has a MAC address.
>
> On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 10:02:03PM +0530, Amit Tewari wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Openvswitch uses local port  mac address for datapath id. in your case
> may
> > be local port has no mac address (it may be virtual). that why it is
> > choosing random number as mac address. Please check dis
> >   *Amit Tewari*
> >
> >  *Module Lead*
> >
> > Nec Hcl St
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> >
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Swapnil Sarda <sarda.swapnil at gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> > > datapath_id from features_reply message is supposed to contain switch's
> > > MAC address. But I am getting datapath_id = 0x000000000001. This
> doesn't
> > > look like a MAC address (or is it?). How can I get the right MAC
> address?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > >
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