[ovs-discuss] OFPP_NORMAL

Ben Pfaff blp at ovn.org
Mon May 2 19:28:42 UTC 2016


To send packets to the kernel, output them to an internal port, such as
the port named after your bridge.

On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 07:20:13PM +0100, oualid hjira wrote:
> when i use OFPP_NORMAL action , it enables the standalone mode of the OvS
> and  the packets aren't handled by the controller(if mismatch). what i'm
> interested about is to send packets directly to the kernel where i can
> activate a routing daemon.
> 
> Best regards
> 
> 2016-05-02 19:01 GMT+01:00 Ben Pfaff <blp at ovn.org>:
> 
> > On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 05:42:28PM +0100, oualid hjira wrote:
> > > im using OvS and i want to send packets directly to the kernel, i've made
> > > some researches i found that OFPP_NORMAL action will handle this problem
> > > but the packet are either sent to controller neither to the kernel
> >
> > What does "the packet are either sent to controller neither to the
> > kernel" mean?  How is it a problem?
> >



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