On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 1:04 PM Brendan Doyle <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I'm a bit of a newbie so may not be the best to advise, but I think what > you are trying to do > (if I understand correctly) is possible, have you checked out Numan's > write up here: > > > https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2018/11/08/how-to-create-an-open-virtual-network-distributed-gateway-router/ > > This shows you how to do east west with a distributed router, and then > north south with a > distributed gateway port, which can be bound to a specific chassis or > scheduled in HA mode > across several chassis. I think this is what you are after. > > Rdgs > > Brendan > > > On 23/04/2020 12:11, Alexander Constantinescu wrote: > > Hi all, > > I am posting this here as I delved through the ovn-nb documentation for a > couple of days without any bright ideas popping up. > > I am trying to have north -> south and south -> north traffic for a > logical_switch_port traverse a specific router gateway of my choosing. This > means: I don't want external traffic in any direction for this > logical_switch_port to pass through its pre-defined distributed gateway > router. > > Some background: the logical_switch_port that I would like this to be done > for, is of type:"" (meaning it's connected to "A VM (or VIF) interface") > and is connected to a distributed gateway router local to the node the > logical_switch_port is hosted on. I have changed the type to "router" and > defined "options: router-port=...", and this is where I lose insight as > to: > > - How to configure the router-port correctly so that external traffic for > the logical_switch_port gets passed to it and properly routed afterwards > - If this is even the right approach? > - Is this possible to do only for north -> south / south -> north traffic. > And thus keep east -> west and vice versa intact? > > Any ideas are welcomed. > > Thanks in advance! > /Alexander > > > Hi Alexander, Based on the discussion we had offline, I think you can use the router policies for your requirement to override the default routing. Thanks Numan > > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing > [email protected]https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-discuss >
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