That's the solution I've heard of most. Open vSwitch doesn't have built-in support for LLDP, except in the context of Auto-Attach.
On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 01:51:54PM +0000, Dave DeSimone (ddesimon) wrote: > I need to investigate this as I¹m not familiar with OpenFlow. > Is this the only option? > Thank you. > > On 5/15/15, 7:34 PM, "Ben Pfaff" <b...@nicira.com> wrote: > > >On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 07:19:51PM +0000, Dave DeSimone (ddesimon) wrote: > >> Thanks for the quick reply! > >> > >> Ok. How do I get the lldp packets through ovs to the lldp process? > > > >One common way is to implement lldp as an OpenFlow controller and > >direct packets to it with "controller" actions that send OpenFlow > >"packet-in" messages to the controller. > _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
