Looking at this thread from 2014, it seems fast failover group option is
supported since a long time ago...


2016-10-24 12:48 GMT+01:00 Rui Q <[email protected]>:

> 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.
>>
>>
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>> *From:* Rui Q <[email protected]>
>> *Sent:* Thursday, October 20, 2016 4:06 PM
>> *To:* Venkatrangan G - ERS, HCL Tech
>> *Cc:* [email protected];
>> [email protected]; [email protected]
>> aylight.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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