On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Thomas Narten <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Another way of looking at it is that the TSI is an attachement > point/interface to the TS. The point where the TSI attaches to the TS > has two sides. On the tenant facing side, it appears to be a NIC. It > looks like a NIC, behaves like a NIC, etc. On the side facing away > from the tenant (e.g., the hypervisor in the case of a virtualized > system) we call it a TSI. The TSI side will have attributes that are > specific to NVO3. > > Does that make sense? I don't agree that it always appears as a NIC. It appears as some sort of protocol interface, but that is not necessarily a NIC to the tenant system. For example, in the physical world, a VLAN doesn't look like a NIC to the host OS. Anoop
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