Hi Ben,

Please find my answers inline.

Thanks
Eswar


On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 8:25 PM, Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 04:38:38PM +0530, ESWAR RAO wrote:
> > I created a patch port between these two OVS using the below link:
> >
> http://blog.scottlowe.org/2012/11/27/connecting-ovs-bridges-with-patch-ports/
>
> Why?
>

For communication between the two OVS, i created a patch port.

Actually my intention was to simulate the RSPAN behaviour.
So instead of two host machines, in the same host machine I created two OVS.
As I mentioned I created port mirroring and trying to observe one vlan
traffic in another vlan.


>
> > I created a port mirroring using:
> > # ovs-vsctl \
> > -- --id=@m create mirror name=m0 select-all=true select-vlan=10 \
> >
> > output-vlan=9 \
> > -- set bridge br1 mirrors=@m
> >
> > I tried to ping from VM3 and VM4. The ping was successful since in same
> > vlan.
> >
> > Since I created a mirror port to output the frames to vlan 9, I did
> tcpdump
> > on vent0/vnet1 but didn't observe any ICMP packets.
>
> What version of Open vSwitch is this?
>

  openvswitch-1.9.0
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