On Wed, Mar 07, 2012 at 10:12:21AM +0100, ibrahim menem wrote:
> I'm using XCP1.5beta, I´m trying to control the fake bridge created by
> "xe vlan-create" using NOX controller, is it possible?

No.  A fake bridge is not an independent OpenFlow datapath, so you
cannot control it separately with OpenFlow.

> I tried ovs-vsctl set-controller <fake-bridge> but it claims the
> bridge is fake. does it mean I can't take control of the traffic
> inside the vlan?

You can set a controller for the parent bridge, which includes all the
ports of the fake bridge.

> can I just disable the embedded controller?

What do you mean?

> I use NOX to control the parent bridge with 
> set-fail-mode secure, so when I shoutdown the controller no more ping is 
> possible,However it is possible to ping inside vlan, who is the responsable?

> ovs-dpctl dump-flows  system@parentbridge
> doesn´t report any related flows! 

Probably, in-band control is creating the flows.  "ovs-appctl
bridge/dump-flows <bridge>" will show you, if so.
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