scuss [mailto:discuss-boun...@openvswitch.org] On Behalf Of Mandeep
Mehta
Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2016 3:11 PM
To: discuss@openvswitch.org<mailto:discuss@openvswitch.org>
Subject: [ovs-discuss] QinQ Support in OVS
Hi,
We are trying to add the double Vlan tag for TCP Packets
Query :
1. Does
Hi,
We are trying to add the double Vlan tag for TCP Packets
Query :
1. Does OVS Switch support double tagging?
2. Does OVS Switch support the IEEE standard 802.1ad ?
What are the steps to configure double tagging ?
Thanks,
Mandeep
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Hi Tom,
Thank you very much for the clarification. I am looking forward to your
patch. Meanwhile I will take a look at the code of OVS and see if I can
patch it myself.
Regards
Dimitar
On 07/01/15 16:50, Thomas F Herbert wrote:
> Dimitar,
>
> 802.1ad will separate client traffic from each other
Dimitar,
802.1ad will separate client traffic from each other and from provider
traffic. Each level of VLAN tag will is 12 bits. So you could have 4096
provider VLANS and then within each of those provider VLANS you could
have 4094 "customer" or in your case client VLANs.
You can try our pat
Hello,
Thanks for the reply. I will look at 802.1ah. Currently our architecture
does not involve physical hardware as we do not have control over it. We
were planning on using the provided private network from the data centre
and separating the traffic of our clients inside this vlan. We just need
Dimitar,
Open vSwitch does not currently support 802.1ad. I have submitted a
patch for 802.1ad and I am in the process of submitting a new version.
However, 802.1ad will not solve the namespace problem. Perhaps you are
thinking of 802.1ah?
--Tom
On 1/5/15 3:51 PM, Dimitar Ianakiev wrote:
H
Hello,
We are using openvswitch for some time and we are trying to implement
"private vlans" for our customers. Each customer should have vlan(s)
between his/her virtual instances. The problem with 802.1q vlans is that
we are expecting more than 4094 clients per openvswitch instance and the
vlan l
