Re: [ovs-discuss] tap ports...

2018-03-07 Thread Grant Taylor via discuss
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

Re: [ovs-discuss] tap ports...

2018-03-07 Thread Ben Pfaff
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

[ovs-discuss] tap ports...

2018-03-05 Thread Grant Taylor via discuss
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