[ovs-discuss] Status of OVS Faucet Tutorial

Ben Pfaff blp at ovn.org
Fri Aug 10 18:31:14 UTC 2018


On Sun, Jul 22, 2018 at 01:48:10PM +0200, c at ccolic.ch wrote:
> I am really not sure if this is the right place for this question, if not,
> please just let me know.
> 
> Today I tried to follow the OVS Faucet Tutorial at:
> http://docs.openvswitch.org/en/latest/tutorials/faucet/
> 
> Just as described, I cloned and checked out the master branch of ovs, and
> the latest tag (v1.8.9) of faucet and worked with the ovs-sandbox.
> 
> I followed all the steps and added a bridge br0 with 5 ports.
> But after dumping the flows of br0 (with the dump-flows() function) I get
> a totally different output that what is described in the tutorial.
> Because of this, the following tracing steps also don't work out, my
> packet just gets dropped instantly in table 0.
> 
> Is this tutorial still up-to-date? Or did I just do something wrong?
> Please find below the relevant outputs.

It sounds like the Faucet folks have made a lot of changes.  We might
have to delete the tutorial.


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