[ovs-discuss] DHCP and OVS

MCGRATH, GIL gm2391 at att.com
Tue Aug 12 13:41:29 UTC 2014


Justin,

Attached is the output of "ovs-dpctl dump-flows system at ovs-system” while I
was pxe booting the VM.
I am not an ovs expert at all - so I hope I did this correctly. The MAC
address of the VM is 52:54:00:45:7b:db

Sorry for the misunderstanding….

― Gil


On 8/11/14, 4:16 PM, "Justin Pettit" <jpettit at nicira.com> wrote:

>This is now the fourth time I've asked for the output of "ovs-dpctl
>dump-flows" while the reply is coming through.
>
>--Justin
>
>
>On August 11, 2014 at 1:13:11 PM, MCGRATH, GIL (gm2391 at att.com) wrote:
>> # ovs-dpctl show
>> system at ovs-system:
>> lookups: hit:10337061 missed:60169617 lost:0
>> flows: 2638
>> port 0: ovs-system (internal)
>> port 1: br-em1 (internal)
>> port 2: em1
>> port 3: em2
>> port 4: br-em2 (internal)
>> port 5: br-em4-pri (internal)
>> port 6: em4
>> port 7: br-em4 (internal)
>> port 8: em3
>> port 9: br-em3 (internal)
>> port 10: vnet0
>>  
>>  
>>  
>> ―-Gil
>>  
>>  
>> On 8/11/14, 4:11 PM, "Justin Pettit" wrote:
>>  
>> >I asked about "ovs-dpctl dump-flows". Also, please include the output
>>of
>> >"ovs-dpctl show".
>> >
>> >--Justin
>> >
>> >
>> >On August 11, 2014 at 11:03:42 AM, MCGRATH, GIL (gm2391 at att.com) wrote:
>> >> Justin,
>> >>
>> >> While is in process of PXE booting.
>> >>
>> >> # ovs-ofctl dump-flows br-em1
>> >> NXST_FLOW reply (xid=0x4):
>> >> cookie=0x0, duration=13577.846s, table=0, n_packets=11120087,
>> >> n_bytes=927952497, idle_age=4, priority=0 actions=NORMAL
>> >>
>> >> I ran it multiple time during the PXE boot - the same result except
>> >> idle_age changed 0-4 and duration changed.
>> >>
>> >> Gil
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 8/11/14, 1:49 PM, "Justin Pettit" wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >What about "ovs-dpctl dump-flows" while the reply is going through.
>>The
>> >> >flow will only be there for a second or two, so you'll need to be
>> >> >somewhat fast.
>> >> >
>> >> >--Justin
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >On August 11, 2014 at 10:29:38 AM, MCGRATH, GIL (gm2391 at att.com)
>>wrote:
>> >> >> Justin,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Flow is as follows:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> # ovs-ofctl dump-flows br-em1
>> >> >> NXST_FLOW reply (xid=0x4):
>> >> >> cookie=0x0, duration=11605.818s, table=0, n_packets=9506767,
>> >> >> n_bytes=793634428, idle_age=1, priority=0 actions=NORMAL
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On 8/11/14, 1:26 PM, "Justin Pettit" wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> >On August 11, 2014 at 10:21:05 AM, MCGRATH, GIL (gm2391 at att.com)
>> >>wrote:
>> >> >> >> > I am running KVM on ubuntu 14.04. I am trying to PXE boot a
>>VM.
>> >> >>When
>> >> >> >> I try this, using tcpdump I see the DHCP Reply message on the
>> >>³em1²
>> >> >> >> interface. But I do not see the DHCP Reply on the ³vnet0²
>> >>interface
>> >> >> >> that KVM creates on the ³br-em1² bridge. Therefore my PXE times
>> >> >> >> out. Anyone ever see this? If so, do we know what the issue may
>> >>be.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >What does your flow table look like from "ovs-ofctl dump-flows
>> >>br-em1"?
>> >> >> >While the replies are coming in, what do you see from "ovs-dpctl
>> >> >> >dump-flows"?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >--Justin
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
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