On Wed, Sep 9, 2015 at 9:09 AM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 07:14:33PM +0000, Jason Burns wrote: >> Can the balance-slb bond mode in Open vSwitch be used for a bond >> connected to two separate upstream switches? >> >> When I read the documentation [1] it states that only active-backup >> can be used to connect to two separate upstream switches, but no >> explanation is provided. > > I don't recall the exact reason, but I remember that this caused > problems, and that's why we documented it. > > I hope that someone else can speak up with the reason.
Bond traffic rebalancing or link flapping may mass up the mac learning table of those separate upstream switches. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
