Re: [ovs-discuss] in-band control with ovs in network with loops

2016-04-23 Thread Giuseppe Cofano
I need a preexisting non-SDN network to reach the SDN controller. STP is necessary to prevent loops Giuseppe Cofano, PhD Dipartimento di Ing. Elettrica e dell'Informazione Politecnico di Bari, Italy Via Orabona 4, 70125 Bari Italy +39 080 596 3851 giuseppe.cof...@poliba.it ; g.cofan...@gmail.com

[ovs-discuss] in-band control with ovs in network with loops

2016-04-22 Thread Giuseppe Cofano
Hi all, we're trying to set up a SDN network with 3 ovs over a ring topology with in-band control. When we link the ovs instances to the SDN controller, a loop is generated (of course). If we enable the STP before linking the switches to the controller, one of the link remains disabled (thing we