Thanks Ben.  I've removed the watermark on this mail.

-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Pfaff [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 10:55 PM
To: Venkataraghavan, C
Cc: Ramalingham, Kavitha; [email protected]; K, Kalaiselvi; Sindagi, Rajesh; 
Balasubram, Vasanthan; Manivasagam, Mahesh
Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] Issue with Broadcast Group

I hope you realize that [email protected] is a public mailing list.
Nothing on it can be confidential.

Yes. This is a property of how OpenFlow is defined.

On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 05:01:24PM +0000, [email protected] wrote:
> Dell - Internal Use - Confidential
> Hi Ben,
> If we use group type "indirect" instead of "all", multiple egress ports in 
> output action would still fail, right?
>
> thanks
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Pfaff [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 23, 2015 9:22 PM
> To: Ramalingham, Kavitha
> Cc: [email protected]; K, Kalaiselvi; Sindagi, Rajesh;
> Venkataraghavan, C; Balasubram, Vasanthan; Manivasagam, Mahesh
> Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] Issue with Broadcast Group
>
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 03:42:33PM +0530, [email protected] wrote:
> > I tested with the below mentioned topology, having a broadcast flow
> > whose actions were set to broadcast group ID. When I tried to ping
> > from host h1 to h2, ARP request packet is sent out to only one port
> > and not to all ports. We have created a group of type "all" with the
> > egress ports set to port3 and port4. The expectation here is that
> > any flow that uses this group has to egress the traffic on both the ports.
> > In the below tcpdump capture you can see that ARP-Request traffic
> > goes out of port4 and not thro' port3.
>
> Your "all" group has one bucket with two output actions. That's a mistake, 
> because OpenFlow says that the actions in a bucket are an "action set", 
> meaning that only one action of each type can be effective. The solution is 
> to use two buckets, each with one output action.
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