Saumya,

No, Gratuitous ARP is used to update the other ARP tables when a VM moves.
RARP was used to request your own IP address when you don’t know it, but is
obsolete, and anyway, the VM already knows its IP address (see section 8 in
the draft).

Cheers,
Andy


On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 9:31 PM, Saumya Dikshit (sadikshi) <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Authors of draft-sarikaya-nvo3-vmm-dmm-pmip,
>
> Do we need to take care of cases in which VM speaks with Reverse-ARP and
> not Gratuitous-ARP ?
>
> Thanks
> Saumya.
>
>
> From: "B. Khasnabish" <[email protected]>
> Date: Monday, March 7, 2016 at 7:13 AM
> To: Matthew Bocci <[email protected]>, "[email protected]" <
> [email protected]>, Benson Schliesser <[email protected]>
> Cc: sarikaya <[email protected]>, Andrew Malis <[email protected]>, Alia
> Atlas <[email protected]>
> Subject: [nvo3] Fwd: New Version Notification for
> draft-sarikaya-nvo3-vmm-dmm-pmip-08.txt
>
>
> Dear All,
>
> We have addressed all of the outstanding issues, comments,
> and suggestions in the latest version (ver-08) of this
> draft on Virtual Machine Mobility
> (VMM, https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-sarikaya-nvo3-vmm-dmm-pmip/
> ​​​)
> and look forward to your support for WG adoption and subsequent
> publication.
>
> Many thanks in advance.
>
> Best.
>
> Bhumip
>
> ​
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: <[email protected]>
> Date: Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 7:28 PM
> Subject: New Version Notification for
> draft-sarikaya-nvo3-vmm-dmm-pmip-08.txt
> To: Bhumip Khasnabish <[email protected]>, Linda Dunbar <
> [email protected]>, Behcet Sarikaya <[email protected]>, Frank Xia <
> [email protected]>, Linda Dunbar <[email protected]>
>
>
>
> A new version of I-D, draft-sarikaya-nvo3-vmm-dmm-pmip-08.txt
> has been successfully submitted by Behcet Sarikaya and posted to the
> IETF repository.
>
> Name:           draft-sarikaya-nvo3-vmm-dmm-pmip
> Revision:       08
> Title:          Virtual Machine Mobility Protocol for Overlay Networks
> Document date:  2016-03-03
> Group:          Individual Submission
> Pages:          11
> URL:
> https://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-sarikaya-nvo3-vmm-dmm-pmip-08.txt
> Status:
> ​​
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-sarikaya-nvo3-vmm-dmm-pmip/
> Htmlized:
> https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-sarikaya-nvo3-vmm-dmm-pmip-08
> Diff:
> https://www.ietf.org/rfcdiff?url2=draft-sarikaya-nvo3-vmm-dmm-pmip-08
>
> Abstract:
>    This document describes a virtual machine mobility protocol commonly
>    used in data centers built with overlay-based network virtualization
>    approach.  It is based on using a NVA-NVE protocol to update ARP
>    table or neighbor cache entries at the NVA and the source NVEs
>    tunneling in-flight packets to the destination NVE after the virtual
>    machine moves from source NVE to the destination NVE.
>
>
>
>
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