[ovs-discuss] SoftGRE

[Jesse Gross]

GRE is already stateless so that's unlikely to be the difference.
However, GRE tunnels that interconnect with routers are typically L3
and OVS does purely Ethernet over GRE.

On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 10:29 AM, Ronaldo Afonso
<ronaldo at ronaldoafonso.com.br> wrote:
>   Well,
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>   As far as I know, it's a kind of stateless GRE.
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>   I'm trying to establish a softGRE tunnel with an Alcatel 7750 hardware and
> I was wondering if that SoftGRE is a proprietary tecnology or if it's
> possible to use it with one of the Open Sources project like Open vSwitch or
> Open WRT.
>
>   The reason for my question was exactly to know if someone else has already
> heard about that "Soft GRE".
>
>   I could not find much information on the Internet.
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> 2014-01-30 Jesse Gross <jesse at nicira.com>
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>> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 2:01 AM, Ronaldo Afonso
>> <ronaldo at ronaldoafonso.com.br> wrote:
>> >   Hi all,
>> >
>> >   Does anybody know about SoftGRE?
>>
>> What is it?
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