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. >> _______________________________________________ >> discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_openvswitch.org > > > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_openvswitch.org > _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss_openvswitch.org
