Re: [ovs-discuss] can I ping an OVS switch?

For every bridge created using ovs-vsctl command (ovs-vsctl add-br ), an internal port with the name same as gets created. You can set the ip address of this interface on the host running mininet. e.g. just running "sudo mn" creates a switch s1 and hosts h1 and h2 with h1 ip 10.0.0.1 and h2 with

Re: [ovs-discuss] OVN Database sizes - Auto compact feature

Hi Ben, After [0] got merged the compaction code is not there anymore. How is this being done now? Also, can we get the backport of [1][2] to 2.9 branch? [0] https://github.com/openvswitch/ovs/commit/1b1d2e6daa563cc91f974ffdc082fb3a8b424801 [1]

[ovs-discuss] could not add network device ovn-xxxxxx-0 to ofproto (Address family not supported by protocol)

When IPv6 is disables in `/boot/grub2/grub.cfg`: ``` linux16 ... ipv6.disable=1 ``` Then GENEVE interface does not come up properly. ``` # ovs-vsctl show Port "ovn-14a54f-0" Interface "ovn-14a54f-0" type: geneve options: {csum="true",

[ovs-discuss] how to let ovs kernel supports metering

Hi, I am working on ovs-kernel 2.8.0 with mininet and I would like to stay with kernel version of OVS and not going to the userspace as ovs-userspace has some performance issues, although it supports the metering feature. Therefore I would like to ask how can I let ovs-kernel to support metering

Re: [ovs-discuss] NSH related questions

Appreciate your response to the questions Yi Yang. These are very helpful. Would definitely going to try the ODL SFC demo as shown below (and maybe more queries around this..) -Ashish From: Yang, Yi Y Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2018