On Thu, Oct 31, 2019 at 9:44 AM Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org> wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 31, 2019 at 04:34:14PM +0000, Bryan T. Richardson wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 31, 2019 at 09:27:19AM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, Oct 30, 2019 at 11:23:37PM +0000, Bryan T. Richardson wrote: > > > > From the documentation located at > > > > http://docs.openvswitch.org/en/latest/faq/configuration/ it's obvious > > > > that, based on the example the answer to the question "Does Open vSwitch > > > > support ERSPAN?", OVS can create an ERSPAN connection to another switch > > > > and mirror packets over the connection. However, what's not clear is > > > > whether or not OVS can act as the receiver switch, ie. terminate the > > > > ERSPAN GRE tunnel, decapsulate the packets, and mirror them to a local > > > > OVS port. > > > > > > Yes, use a port of type "erspan". ovs-vswitchd.conf.db(5) describes the > > > available options, and ovs-fields(7) describes the fields. This support > > > was added in version 2.10. > > > > Great, thanks Ben! I'll start digging into the docs you suggested to see > > if I can figure it out. Any chance you could provide a simple > > configuration example here? > > I think a minimal configuration would just include the remote IP > address, like other OVS tunnels. You can find some examples in the > TUNNEL FIELDS section of ovs-fields(7).
Hi Bryan, There is also an doc here section 3.2. http://vger.kernel.org/lpc_net2018_talks/erspan-linux.pdf William _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list disc...@openvswitch.org https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-discuss
