Hi,
I faced the similar problem before and if I remember correctly, OVS drops
the LLDP packets as the bridge mode in factions related to the STP
(Spanning Tree Protocol).
Sorry I forgot the detail for it, but the follow post seems to describe
some points.
https://www.dorm.org/blog/finally-a-worka
Dear Yusuke,
The topology which i have created is comprised of only *OVSSwitch* class.
Now the *legacy nodes* which i have created have a *failmode attribute*
value of *standalone* and they are not connected to the controller. As per
the *tcpdump* used I noted that when the packet reaches from O
Hi,
What does "legacy node" exactly mean? Cisco switch or Linux machine?
As far as I know, some switches including Linux bridge do not transplant
LLDP packets for a loop prevention mechanism. Please confirm which switch
or node drops the packets first.
Thanks,
Iwase
2019年6月13日(木) 1:58 Wajahat
Hi,
I have a query pertaining to *LLDP* (*ether-type = 0x88cc)*. When an
*OpenFlow* switch forwards *LLDP* packet to a *legacy node* why the legacy
node is unable to forward it. Is it because of non understanding of the
protocol or is it on account of *TTL *field in the LLDP frame.
Any help will
