[ovs-discuss] [EXT] Re: How to match on the physical and logical ingress ports

Dr. Shukri George Abdallah sabdallah at mitre.org
Thu Jul 1 18:04:29 UTC 2021


Hi

Please see https://opennetworking.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/openflow-switch-v1.3.5.pdf Section 7.2.3.9 .This link uses the term "logical"

Please see https://www.man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/ovs-fields.7.html. This link uses the term "virtual".

The context is GRE tunneling

Shukri
-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Pfaff <blp at ovn.org> 
Sent: Thursday, July 1, 2021 1:37 PM
To: Dr. Shukri George Abdallah <sabdallah at mitre.org>
Cc: ovs-discuss at openvswitch.org
Subject: [EXT] Re: [ovs-discuss] How to match on the physical and logical ingress ports

On Thu, Jul 01, 2021 at 02:51:13PM +0000, Dr. Shukri George Abdallah wrote:
> When the physical ingress port is different than the logical ingress 
> port, using the ovs-ofctl utility, how can one match on the physical 
> and logical ingress ports?

How are you defining "physical" and "logical" ingress ports here?  Out of context, it's not clear.


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