Hi,

If you want to use VDE, it is independent of OVS.  You can bind the
VDE switch to a vtap and then use wirefilter to do so via SSH.  This
is probably best understood if you search the VDE documentation.

Regards
KK

On 21 February 2011 23:35, Justin Pettit <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've not used VDE in such a manner, but maybe you want to look at something 
> along the lines of the GRE interface described in ovs-vswitchd.conf.db:
>
>        http://openvswitch.org/ovs-vswitchd.conf.db.5.pdf
>
> --Justin
>
>
> On Feb 21, 2011, at 6:30 PM, 何文聪 wrote:
>
>> From the cookbook's info(http://openvswitch.org/?page_id=146), making vms on 
>> different host in the same vlan need to config the port of physical switch 
>> in trunk mode. Is any other way to connect OVS on different host using ssh 
>> (just as the VDE, another virtual switch on linux) or other ways, so that 
>> the trunk configuration of physical switch is unnecessary?
>>
>>
>> vm1 vm2                                           vm3 vm4
>> ======              tunnel                  =======
>>    OVS         ================     OVS
>> -----------                                          -------------
>> host1           ----| physical switch|---   host2
>>
>> OVS is configured to support VLANs.
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