[ovs-discuss] What is the best way to map a VTEP flow to an internal port?

Grant Taylor gtaylor at tnetconsulting.net
Fri Sep 21 21:00:41 UTC 2018


On 09/21/2018 02:48 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> No.  A port can be an internal port or a vxlan port.  It can't be both.

Thank you for the confirmation.

> Maybe you should use flows instead of OVSDB configuration.  Flows can 
> also direct packets from one port to another.  I guess that this would 
> be easy for a controller to set up.

I have been testing OpenFlow rules to match the in_port to assign the 
tunnel_id.  It seems to be working in my manual testing.  I just need to 
figure out a way to automatically configure things.



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Grant. . . .
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