Hi Zhufeng
[...]
> In my understanding, the difference between in-band and out-of-band control
> is out-of-band is exclusive for control usage.
>
> But in-band control port can be also used for other data traffic. There might
> be multiple hops between in-band port and controller. And Openflow p
ffic. There might be multiple hops between in-band port and controller. And Openflow pipeline + flow entries must be implemented for in-band port.
Am I right?
Thanks.
--- Original Message ---
Sender : Lucas Brasilino
Date : 2013-01-09 22:50 (GMT+09:00)
Title : Re: [ovs-discus
Hi!
> So next question is, if I'd like to use out-of-band control in my network,
> does it mean that 'LOCAL' port is useless at all?
I'm curious about this point. When you say that you'd like to use
out-of-band control in your network, you mean using OOB control of OVS
? If the answer is positiv
You can think of the "local" port as the host's IP stack. In OVS, let's say
you created a bridge "br0", then traffic to and from any addresses associated
with "br0" would be through that "local" port. It's not directly related to
in-band control other than that the IP-related traffic is destin
Title: Samsung Enterprise Portal mySingle
Hi all,
The Spec defines 'LOCAL' port as follows:
Optional: LOCAL: Represents the switch's local networking stack and its management stack. Can be used as an ingress port or as an output port. The local port enables remote entities to interactwith
