So Jesse,

  Correct me if I'm wrong.

  Are you saying that OVS can encapsulate Ethernet frames and send those
frames over a GRE tunnel?





2014-01-30 Jesse Gross <[email protected]>:

> GRE is already stateless so that's unlikely to be the difference.
> However, GRE tunnels that interconnect with routers are typically L3
> and OVS does purely Ethernet over GRE.
>
> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 10:29 AM, Ronaldo Afonso
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >   Well,
> >
> >   As far as I know, it's a kind of stateless GRE.
> >
> >   I'm trying to establish a softGRE tunnel with an Alcatel 7750 hardware
> and
> > I was wondering if that SoftGRE is a proprietary tecnology or if it's
> > possible to use it with one of the Open Sources project like Open
> vSwitch or
> > Open WRT.
> >
> >   The reason for my question was exactly to know if someone else has
> already
> > heard about that "Soft GRE".
> >
> >   I could not find much information on the Internet.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 2014-01-30 Jesse Gross <[email protected]>
> >
> >> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 2:01 AM, Ronaldo Afonso
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >   Hi all,
> >> >
> >> >   Does anybody know about SoftGRE?
> >>
> >> What is it?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Ronaldo Afonso
> > 11 9 5252 0484
> > www.ronaldoafonso.com.br
>



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Ronaldo Afonso
11 9 5252 0484
www.ronaldoafonso.com.br
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