[ovs-discuss] exclude a port in flooding

murali reddy muralimmreddy at gmail.com
Sun Feb 23 05:40:17 UTC 2014


Thanks Ben. That works for me.


On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 12:20 AM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 10:40:04AM +0530, murali reddy wrote:
> > For a flow with NORMAL action, in case of unknown MAC address, i believe
> > packets get flooded on all ports. Is there a way i can define flow rule
> > with NORMAL action yet exclude certain ports from flooding the packet?
>
> You can disable flooding to a port by turning on the "noflood" bit via
> openflow, e.g. "ovs-ofctl mod-port".
>
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