[ovs-discuss] Ubuntu1204+KVM - Bridge IP unreachable after any port added

Hello, Facing one problem, where the IP of ovsbr0 (which is associated with eth0) becomes unreachable when we add a port in ovsbr0. This is happening in KVM server having default openvswitch from ubuntu package + libvirt 0.9.13. Objective - Is to prepare a KVM server and boots up with a network h

[ovs-discuss] source MAC address translation

Hi, I have a bunch of virtual servers running on a server connected to the network trough a bridge. I need the MAC addresses of all outgoing traffic from these virtual servers to be rewritten to the MAC address of the physical server. Previously I used the default Linux bridge and ebtables to ach

Re: [ovs-discuss] Installing OVS 1.7.1 on SLES 10.1

On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 3:56 AM, Arindam Choudhury wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to install ovs 1.7.1 on SLES 10.1 (kernel 2.6.32.60, make 3.80, > gcc 4.1.2). I am getting the following errors: > > openvswitch-1.7.1> make > make all-recursive > make[1]: Entering directory `/home/arindam/Desktop/op

Re: [ovs-discuss] How to enhance ovs flow tables

On Nov 26, 2012, at 3:00 AM, Ahmed Talha Khan wrote: > > Hey All, > > I am trying to add some extra functionality into the OVS flow tables. > Basically this calls for enhancements in the actions that can be performed > and also in the matching criteria of the flows. What is the best way to >

[ovs-discuss] Installing OVS 1.7.1 on SLES 10.1

Hi, I am trying to install ovs 1.7.1 on SLES 10.1 (kernel 2.6.32.60, make 3.80, gcc 4.1.2). I am getting the following errors: openvswitch-1.7.1> make make all-recursive make[1]: Entering directory `/home/arindam/Desktop/openvswitch-1.7.1' Making all in datapath make[2]: Entering directory `/hom

Re: [ovs-discuss] ovs-ofctl: Unknown action: set_field

Thanks, Ben Since I already have the version 1.7.1, the only choice is to install a "bleeding edge" version. I'd better wait for the next stable release. Btw, the man page I read is http://openvswitch.org/cgi-bin/ovsman.cgi?page=utilities%2Fovs-ofctl.8 -- Best regards, Can Zhang O

[ovs-discuss] How to enhance ovs flow tables

Hey All, I am trying to add some extra functionality into the OVS flow tables. Basically this calls for enhancements in the actions that can be performed and also in the matching criteria of the flows. What is the best way to proceed with that?. I took lead from the nicira extensions to ovs but th