[ovs-discuss] Load balancing per session

Ben Pfaff blp at ovn.org
Tue Oct 30 16:38:11 UTC 2018


On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 08:09:43AM +0000, Kristijan Deković wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I want to load balance packets per IP session, and my plan is to do that by flows which are recognizing different IPs by wildcard mask.
> 
> For example, if we want to send every 8 different source IP addresses on another port we will create something like this:
> 
> -          IP1: 1.1.1.0 with wildcard mask 0.0.0.7
> 
> -          IP2: 1.1.1.8                                 0.0.0.7
> 
> -          IP3: 1.1.1.16                              0.0.0.7
> 
> 
> So we want only to match last octet bits. Is that possible by OVS?

OVS can match IP addresses on any bitmask.


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