[ovs-discuss] MAC address encaps

Amer a.alghadhban at gmail.com
Fri Jan 9 12:03:43 UTC 2015


Hello,

Dear all

May please tell me what is the command to do MAC address encapsulation like MAC-in-MAC.

Best regards,
Amer

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> On ١٦‏/١٢‏/٢٠١٤, at ٧:٤٤ م, Justin Pettit <jpettit at nicira.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>> On Dec 16, 2014, at 7:04 AM, amer AlGhadhban <a.alghadhban at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I would like to do the following step in vSwitch:
>> When the switch reads the MAC address, read the IP protocol then encapsulate the MAC address with new one, then forward it.
>> I do not whether this is possible or not
>> Where to start and what to modify?
> 
> You can do all of that with OVS.  Check out the ovs-ofctl man page.  The matching should be pretty obvious.  To modify the MAC address, look at mod_dl_dst.
> 
> --Justin
> 
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