Re: [ovs-discuss] FW: 802.1x capabilities

2013-09-20 Thread NS Srinivasa Murthy-B37840
. Thanks -ns murthy From: discuss-boun...@openvswitch.org [mailto:discuss-boun...@openvswitch.org] On Behalf Of Ed Wallig Sent: Saturday, September 21, 2013 1:18 AM To: discuss@openvswitch.org Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] FW: 802.1x capabilities Sorry, I may actually be comparing apples to oranges; my

Re: [ovs-discuss] FW: 802.1x capabilities

2013-09-20 Thread Ed Wallig
oun...@openvswitch.org> [mailto:discuss-boun...@openvswitch.org] On Behalf Of Ben Pfaff Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 11:32 PM To: Ed Wallig Cc: discuss@openvswitch.org<mailto:discuss@openvswitch.org> Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] FW: 802.1x capabilities I don't know a reason to implement thi

Re: [ovs-discuss] FW: 802.1x capabilities

2013-09-20 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 03:48:27PM -0400, Ed Wallig wrote: > Sorry, I may actually be comparing apples to oranges; my reference > is an 802.1x-capable hardware switch, for example an HP ProCurve > 2600 2800 series. Admittedly I do not know a lot about the > openvswitch project so I may not have a c

Re: [ovs-discuss] FW: 802.1x capabilities

2013-09-20 Thread Ben Pfaff
On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 07:22:24PM +, NS Srinivasa Murthy-B37840 wrote: > If controller acts as the 802.1x acts as the authenticator, the > switch will be the supplicant that gets authenticated. In that case > , switch may need to implement the 802.1x supplicant. This is not the usual 802.1x

Re: [ovs-discuss] FW: 802.1x capabilities

2013-09-20 Thread NS Srinivasa Murthy-B37840
Of Ben Pfaff Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 11:32 PM To: Ed Wallig Cc: discuss@openvswitch.org Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] FW: 802.1x capabilities I don't know a reason to implement this in Open vSwitch rather than in an OpenFlow controller. Do you? On Sep 5, 2013 12:00 PM, "

Re: [ovs-discuss] FW: 802.1x capabilities

2013-09-20 Thread Ben Pfaff
I don't know a reason to implement this in Open vSwitch rather than in an OpenFlow controller. Do you? On Sep 5, 2013 12:00 PM, "Ed Wallig" wrote: > ** ** > > Hi, > > ** ** > > First post and was wondering if there is a timeline / roadmap for the > inclusion of an 802.1x authenticator role in

Re: [ovs-discuss] FW: 802.1x capabilities

2013-09-20 Thread Justin Pettit
hursday, September 05, 2013 3:00 PM > To: discuss@openvswitch.org > Subject: [ovs-discuss] FW: 802.1x capabilities > > > Hi, > > First post and was wondering if there is a timeline / roadmap for the > inclusion of an 802.1x authenticator role in openvswitch. > &g

[ovs-discuss] FW: 802.1x capabilities

2013-09-20 Thread Ed Wallig
Bump...anyone have any idea? Thanks... From: discuss-boun...@openvswitch.org [mailto:discuss-boun...@openvswitch.org] On Behalf Of Ed Wallig Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2013 3:00 PM To: discuss@openvswitch.org Subject: [ovs-discuss] FW: 802.1x capabilities Hi, First post and was wondering

Re: [ovs-discuss] FW: 802.1x capabilities

2013-09-08 Thread Paul Congdon
Hello Ed, I don't have an answer to your question, but was wondering if it is possible to actually implement the Authenticator via an Openflow controller using standard OpenFlow rules? I'd be very interested to know if this is possible or if anyone has tried this. Regards, Paul _

[ovs-discuss] FW: 802.1x capabilities

2013-09-05 Thread Ed Wallig
Hi, First post and was wondering if there is a timeline / roadmap for the inclusion of an 802.1x authenticator role in openvswitch. Thanks - Ed ___ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss