[ovs-discuss] How to use auxiliary connnection

[Ben Pfaff]

We'd welcome an implementation of auxiliary connections, in case you'd
like to contribute it.

On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 05:57:37AM +0000, Ali Volkan Atli wrote:
> 
> I was expecting it to work when I "only" add the auxiliary_id key to controller action. Congratulations you enlighten me..
> 
> I implemented the connection setup. The aux connection(s) is established after having completed 
> the connection setup over the main connection. Also, I add an aux connection as below
> 
> ovs-vsctl set-controller s1 tcp:127.0.0.1:6633 tcp:127.0.0.1:6633:aux:1
> 
> Actually I was trying to figure out what connection I should use for Packet-ins.
> Anyway, I think, adding a new auxiliary_id key to controller action works perfect.
> 
> Thank you for your valuable help as always
> 
> - Volkan
> 
> ________________________________________
> From: Ben Pfaff [blp at ovn.org]
> Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2017 8:24 AM
> To: Ali Volkan Atli
> Cc: discuss at openvswitch.org
> Subject: RE: [ovs-discuss] How to use auxiliary connnection
> 
> Since OVS doesn't yet support auxiliary connections I think it would make more sense to start by implementing them at all.