On Fri, Jul 04, 2014 at 08:49:53AM +0200, Daniel Spiekermann wrote: > In my ovs-VM I ran ovs-ovctl set-controller mybridge tcp:172.23.56.42:6663 > > Now the ovs should connect to the controller, which produce this logfiles > > sudo ovs-controller ptcp:6663 -v > Jul 03 05:19:42|00001|poll_loop|DBG|wakeup due to [POLLIN] on fd 3 > (0.0.0.0:6663<->) at ../lib/stream-fd.c:259 > Jul 03 05:19:42|00002|rconn|DBG|tcp:172.23.56.56:40811: entering ACTIVE > Jul 03 05:19:42|00003|vconn|DBG|tcp:172.23.56.56:40811: sent > (Success): OFPT_HELLO (xid=0x2): > Jul 03 05:19:42|00004|vconn|DBG|tcp:172.23.56.56:40811: received: > OFPT_HELLO (xid=0x12): > Jul 03 05:19:42|00005|vconn|DBG|tcp:172.23.56.56:40811: negotiated > OpenFlow version 0x01 (we support versions 0x01 to 0x01 inc > lusive, peer no later than version 0x01) > Jul 03 05:19:42|00006|vconn|DBG|tcp:172.23.56.56:40811: sent > (Success): OFPT_FEATURES_REQUEST (xid=0x1): > Jul 03 05:19:42|00007|vconn|DBG|tcp:172.23.56.56:40811: sent > (Success): OFPT_SET_CONFIG (xid=0x3): frags=normal miss_send_len= > 128 > Jul 03 05:19:42|00008|poll_loop|DBG|wakeup due to [POLLIN] on fd 8 > (172.23.56.42:6663<->172.23.56.56:40811) at ../lib/stream-f > d.c:149 > Jul 03 05:19:42|00009|vconn|DBG|tcp:172.23.56.56:40811: received: > OFPT_FEATURES_REPLY (xid=0x1): ver:0x1, dpid:0000080027dd406 > a > n_tables:254, n_buffers:256 > features: capabilities:0xc7, actions:0xfff > 1(eth0): addr:08:00:27:dd:40:6a > config: 0 > state: 0 > current: 1GB-FD COPPER AUTO_NEG > advertised: 10MB-HD 10MB-FD 100MB-HD 100MB-FD 1GB-FD COPPER AUTO_NEG > supported: 10MB-HD 10MB-FD 100MB-HD 100MB-FD 1GB-FD COPPER AUTO_NEG > LOCAL(mybridge): addr:08:00:27:dd:40:6a > config: 0 > state: 0 > Jul 03 05:19:43|00010|poll_loop|DBG|wakeup due to [POLLIN] on fd 8 > (172.23.56.42:6663<->172.23.56.56:40811) at ../lib/stream-f > d.c:149 > Jul 03 05:19:43|00011|vconn|DBG|tcp:172.23.56.56:40811: received: > OFPT_PACKET_IN (xid=0x0): total_len=144 in_port=1 data_len=1 > 28 buffer=0xffffff00 > > It seems to me like the connection is established between switch and > controller. > > But now I can't manipulate the flows. What command to I really need > to add a flow via the controller to the ovs-switch?
You cannot. ovs-controller doesn't work that way. ovs-controller should basically never be used. It is not useful. This is why later versions of OVS renamed it and stopped installing it. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
