On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 2:28 PM, Nicolas Bouliane <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello Authors of of draft-sarikaya-nvo3-vmm-dmm-pmip,
>
> In chapter 5: "Handling Packets in Flight" it is written:
>
>    "Stop Tunneling Packets  When source NVE stops receiving packets
>       destined to the virtual machine that has just moved to the
>       destination NVE."
>
>
> How can you know that the source NVE won't receive packets destined to the
> virtual machine anymore ?
>

As we mentioned, it takes a few seconds to move a VM and during that
time period, the packets in flight should be tunneled.
We could define a protocol configuration variable with a default value
of 5seconds, if you like?

After that time the source NVE stops tunneling.

What do you think?

Regards,

Behcet
> Thank you,
> Nicolas
>
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 8:43 PM, B. Khasnabish <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> 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
>>
>>
>>
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>> 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
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>>
>> 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/
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>> 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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