[ovs-discuss] veth pair and MPLS

Thomas Crowley tbcrowley at gmail.com
Sun Mar 12 11:46:33 UTC 2017


I have attached a setup that demonstrates what I am talking about.  I
am using floodlight to install my flows.

Thank you,
Tom

On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 5:42 AM, Raymond Burkholder <ray at oneunified.net> wrote:
>> I am attempting to create a test network using OVS bridges.  I created
>> 8 namespaces that represent hosts.  I connected all of my bridges with
> patch
>> ports except between b4 and b5 which are connected via an veth
>> pair.   This configuration works fine until I start adding MPLS labels
>> at b2 and b6.  If I switch the veth pairs to patch ports my mpls setup
> works.
>> What am I missing why are my veth pairs not sending my mpls packets
>> through.
>
> Would you happen to have configs showing what you are attempting to
> accomplish?  They help immensely in troubleshooting problems.  And many
> times, when making something suitable for publication, a solution tends to
> present itself!
>
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