[ovs-discuss] Regarding STP on OVS

Vasiliy Tolstov v.tolstov at selfip.ru
Thu Aug 14 12:14:43 UTC 2014


Sorry, but does RSTP already in 2.1.x ovs or in stable branch?

2014-08-14 3:06 GMT+04:00 Andrew Niteesh <andrewece87 at gmail.com>:
> Thanks a lot.
>
> Regards,
> Andrew Niteesh
> University of Houston
>
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 2:53 PM, Justin Pettit <jpettit at nicira.com> wrote:
>> On August 13, 2014 at 11:16:08 AM, Andrew Niteesh (andrewece87 at gmail.com) wrote:
>>> Thank you, So if I have redundant connections between 2 OVS, we should
>>> enable STP to avoid loops right?
>>
>> Correct.
>>
>>> Or do we have any other option to avoid loops.
>>
>> You could write flow rules in such a way to prevent them, but depending on what you're trying to do, STP is probably easier and more standard for interoperation.
>>
>> --Justin
>>
>>
>>
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