You are correct that OpenFlow defines flow table entries that describe layers 2, 3, and 4. You are also correct that the OpenFlow protocol is carried in TCP/SSL, but that is completely independent of the behavior that it is describing of the flow table.
--Justin On Jan 27, 2013, at 9:41 PM, selen jia <selen...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Openflow is named as layer 2 protocol everywhere but as per my knowledge it > works on l2 l3 and l4 fields and uses ssl or tls session which is on layer 4. > > Can someone clear my doubts plzzz. > > selen > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > discuss@openvswitch.org > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
