Thanks Joe, I'm looking at feasibility submitting a PR to mininet so that it can natively accomplish exactly this.
On Fri, Jan 13, 2017 at 1:31 PM, Joe Stringer <j...@ovn.org> wrote: > On 13 January 2017 at 08:20, Michael Ben-Ami via discuss > <ovs-discuss@openvswitch.org> wrote: > > I'm in a very similar boat as Shravan. The utility for me is to be able > to > > test flow sets on arbitrary mininet topologies that simulate real world > > topologies that may or may not use VXLAN. The root cause as I see it is > that > > mininet must put all OVS bridges in the same namespace. This is probably > an > > OVS limitation not mininet. Has been discussed a little here: > > https://mail.openvswitch.org/pipermail/ovs-discuss/2015- > September/038543.html > > For what it's worth, I believe that this is a limitation for each OVS > instance - each instance can only run bridges in the namespace it is > running. If you ran multiple copies of OVS in different network > namespaces / containers, it should work. (So would running the copies > in different VMs) >
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