[ovs-discuss] Meter Tables

[Ben Pfaff]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 05:12:42PM -0500, Mehrdad Moradi wrote:
> I am trying to use meters (rate-limiters) by adding them to flow entries. I
> am using
> the latest RYU and Mininet. However, it seems when the flow mods are
> installed into
> the tables, I get some errors similar to the following. Thus my question is
> if this is OVS
> limitation?

Please read the FAQ.

### Q: Does Open vSwitch support OpenFlow meters?

A: Since version 2.0, Open vSwitch has OpenFlow protocol support for
   OpenFlow meters.  There is no implementation of meters in the Open
   vSwitch software switch (neither the kernel-based nor userspace
   switches).