I don't know anything about your controller software, so I won't be able to
help you diagnose problems with it. However, if it helps, in OVS an "internal"
port is one that OVS has created as a system device. For example, if you
created a bridge called "br0", then OVS would create an internal d
Thanks Justin for the help, I am able to see the inter-switch links .
For some reason the type of the port are showing "internal" what does this mean,
how is the controller identifying the port as internal and how can i change
this?
because of this when i issue the following curl, the output is
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> I'm not sure I understand the question. Depending on how you set up the flow
> table, you can either explicitly send LLDP packets to
5 February 2013 1:38 PM
Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] how to report the links
I'm not sure I understand the question. Depending on how you set up the flow
table, you can either explicitly send LLDP packets to the controller or let
them not hit any flow, which will send them to the controller.
the way or if the switch directly
> send the lldp packets will the controller accepts it?
> Thanks
> Vishnu
>
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> Sent: Wednesday, 13 February 2013 6:25 PM
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will the controller accepts it?
Thanks
Vishnu
From: Justin Pettit
To: vis reddy
Cc: "discuss@openvswitch.org"
Sent: Wednesday, 13 February 2013 6:25 PM
Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] how to report the links
As I mentioned, you could just send the LLDP
t; To: vis reddy
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> As I mentioned, you could just send the LLDP packets to the controller
> itself. If you wanted to process them locally, you cou
spec there is no such messaging that supports this.
Thanks
Vishnu
From: Justin Pettit
To: vis reddy
Cc: "discuss@openvswitch.org"
Sent: Wednesday, 13 February 2013 6:25 PM
Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] how to report the links
As I mentioned, you could
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> There's nothing built into OVS that will do this for you. I've seen
> solutions like running LLDP in the end-host and sending those packets to t
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There's nothing built into OVS that will do this for you. I've seen solutions
like running LLDP in the end-host and sending those packets to the controller,
or having the controller genera
There's nothing built into OVS that will do this for you. I've seen solutions
like running LLDP in the end-host and sending those packets to the controller,
or having the controller generate and handle probes itself.
--Justin
On Feb 13, 2013, at 6:02 PM, vis reddy wrote:
> Hello All,
> Coul
Hello All,
Could you please help to understand the following,
I am trying to figure out how to report the links to the controller,
for example the switch has a physical connection to another switch on port P1
and a host on port P2
how should i report this to the controller, i do not see any messa
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