Bringing the list back onto this thread, accidentally removed during last reply.
On Apr 12, 2012, at 8:35 AM, wrote: > On Apr 12, 2012, at 8:31 AM, Nikhil wrote: >> >> Thanks a lot for you reply. I cloned ovs-vxlan from GIT, and I am able to >> see 'remotes/origin/ovs-vxlan' branch. My query is regarding installation. I >> am not able to see makefile or configure scripts. Could you kindly guide me >> with installation. >> > Since what you cloned is basically OVS + VXLAN patches, it's the same as for > regular OVS. Follow the instructions in INSTALL.Linux and you should be good > to go. > > Thanks, > Kyle > >> Best Regards, >> Nikhil >> >> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 6:51 PM, Kyle Mestery (kmestery) >> <kmest...@cisco.com> wrote: >> On Apr 12, 2012, at 3:31 AM, Nikhil wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I would like to setup Open vSwitch with VxLAN tunneling. Could you kindly >>> let me know how should I apply patches to open vSwitch. I downloaded >>> mestery's https://github.com/mestery/ovs-vxlan.git. Saw changes in datapath >>> folder for vport-vxlan.c and vport-vxlan.h. >>> >>> Could you let me know the process need to be followed for installing the >>> open vSwitch with VxLAN ? >>> >>> >>> Best Regards, >>> Nikhil >> >> >> Hi Nikhil: >> >> The patches from my github there currently allow you to setup a tunnel using >> VXLAN the same way you would do it with GRE. The only difference is it would >> be using VXLAN instead of GRE. You can basically follow the GRE setup but >> use a "type=vxlan" instead of gre. >> >> I'm working on the actual VXLAN changes now, such that it follows the IETF >> draft and supports multicast learning, etc. Those are a work in progress. >> >> Thanks, >> Kyle >> > > _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
