Hi Andrej,

Thanks for your answer.
I'm trying to double check if OVS supports fast failover or not. I was sure
it could but maybe I'm wrong.

Anyone else what's to comment?

thanks


2016-10-21 9:21 GMT+01:00 Andrej Leitner <[email protected]>:

> Are you using OVS?
>
> If so, I'm not sure if OVS supports fast-failover group types.
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Rui Q <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 20, 2016 4:06 PM
> *To:* Venkatrangan G - ERS, HCL Tech
> *Cc:* [email protected];
> [email protected]; openflowplugin-dev@lists.
> opendaylight.org; [email protected]
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> *Subject:* Re: [openflowplugin-dev] Fast failover support
>
> Well... in the meanwhile I was able to find it out (programming the
> group), however it seems it's not working well..
>
> If anyone has any experience on this and doesn't mind to help...
>
> Thanks
>
> 2016-10-19 18:47 GMT+01:00 Rui Q <[email protected]>:
>
>> I was trying to configure it in advance in the switch (using ODL rest
>> commands) in order to eliminate the necessity of switch - controller -
>> application communication and achieve a faster reaction. I think this is
>> exactly why these group actions exist.
>>
>> Nevertheless, if you could share an example it may be useful has an
>> alternative. In relation to your example, how would you now that a
>> connection went down?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> 2016-10-19 18:36 GMT+01:00 Venkatrangan G - ERS, HCL Tech <
>> [email protected]>:
>>
>>> Rui,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> In my understanding, openflowplugin does not provide such a
>>> functionality. Openflowplugin provides inventory information and the
>>> applications using the same can judge such faults and provide alternative
>>> floe entry to reroute the packets.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Please let me know if you need a specific example.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Venkat G
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Rui Q
>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, October 19, 2016 10:32 AM
>>> *To:* [email protected];
>>> [email protected];
>>> [email protected]
>>> *Subject:* Re: [openflowplugin-dev] Fast failover support
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I've notice that there's a
>>> /config/opendaylight-action-types:action-types/action/{order}/
>>>
>>> but can't seem to find anything related to fail-over. Probably I'm not
>>> looking into it the right way.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2016-10-19 18:21 GMT+01:00 Rui Q <[email protected]>:
>>>
>>> Hi guys,
>>>
>>> Can anyone tell me if it's possible to program group type operations, in
>>> particular the fast fail-over, over REST commands?
>>>
>>> If so, can you share an example? ( eg. if port 4 goes down it will
>>> forward to port 5 )
>>>
>>> Or a link to...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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