On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 1:09 PM, <ravi.ke...@telekom.com> wrote: > Hello, > > > > I am trying to send simple vlan packets via a C program and wanted a vlan > specific action executed before sending out on wire. I have configured > following flows in ovs > > > > root@rkerur-ThinkPad-T400:~/mpls_vlan_0209/openvswitch# ovs-ofctl dump-flows > br0 > > NXST_FLOW reply (xid=0x4): > > cookie=0x0, duration=4685.567s, table=0, n_packets=110, n_bytes=5808, > > idle_timeout=50000,idle_age=27,priority=65535,arp actions=NORMAL > > > > cookie=0x0, duration=4685.566s, table=0, n_packets=0, n_bytes=0, > > idle_timeout=50000,idle_age=4685,priority=65535,dl_type=0x8100 > > actions=strip_vlan,output:1 > > > > I basically assuming generated vlan packets from the program would match the > second flow entry and strip vlan before sending it. From the stats > (n_packets=0) looks like it's not matched. What's coming out from tcpdump > capture is
Both flows match the packet and have the same priority, so OpenFlow says that the behavior is undefined. In this case, presumably it's matching the first flow. > Ovs-ofctl man page talks about packet-out argument, however, I am not quite > clear on the syntax. > > > > ovs-ofctl packet-out br0 local strip_vlan,1 <packet>, what should packet be? > Should it point to the packet sent out by the program? It's the packet that you want to send in hex. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
