On 03/07/2018 12:56 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
Q: I created a tap device tap0, configured an IP address on it, and
added it to a bridge, like this::
$ tunctl -t tap0
$ ip addr add 192.168.0.123/24 dev tap0
$ ip link set tap0 up
$ ovs-vsctl add-br br0
$ ovs-vsctl add-port br0 tap0
On Mon, Mar 05, 2018 at 10:31:30PM -0700, Grant Taylor via discuss wrote:
> Can OVS create tap ports like OpenVPN or KVM (Qemu) or User Mode Linux use?
> I.e. an Ethernet interface inside OVS and a socket that applications can
> glom onto and use.
>
> I think I can create the tap interfaces manual
Can OVS create tap ports like OpenVPN or KVM (Qemu) or User Mode Linux
use? I.e. an Ethernet interface inside OVS and a socket that
applications can glom onto and use.
I think I can create the tap interfaces manually (via tunctl or ip
tuntap…) and then add them to a bridge. However I feel li