Re: [openstack-dev] [neutron] openvswitch integration

2014-10-02 Thread Kevin Benton
>- why does every physical interface have its own bridge? (I guess you could also plug it directly into the br-int) This is where iptables rules are applied. Until they are implemented in OVS directly, this bridge is necessary. >- and why does the br-int use vlan separation and not directly the c

[openstack-dev] [neutron] openvswitch integration

2014-10-02 Thread Andreas Scheuring
Hi together, I'm wondering why ovs was integrated into openstack in the way it is today (http://docs.openstack.org/grizzly/openstack-network/admin/content/under_the_hood_openvswitch.html) Especially I would like to understand - why does every physical interface have its own bridge? (I guess you c