Questions tagged [ovs]
For questions about Open vSwitch (OVS), where it is an open-source implementation of a distributed virtual multilayer switch.
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OVS pop_mpls action returning invalid ethernet frames
I am currently running into walls when trying to pop an mpls label with ovs.
I currently have two interfaces on one ovs instance connected to ports eth0 and eth1. I define a flow on eth0 to pop an ...
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A flow hit the OpenFlow flow table improperly
I did a small experiment by using mininet,ONOS, Iperf.
I want to see flow routing according to srcIP, dstIP, UDP, dstPort.
Therefore, I generated a UDP flow (srcIP=10.0.0.3, dstIP=10.0.0.2, dstPORT=...
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How to implement port security in SDN using pox controller and ovs?
How can I defend against DHCP starvation attacks or MAC spoofing in an SDN environment?
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Whats the meaning of `802.1Q tunnel customer VLAN mapping` and `802.1Q tunnel provider VLAN mapping`?
Whats the meaning of 802.1Q tunnel customer VLAN mapping and 802.1Q tunnel provider VLAN mapping?
Shows 802.1Q (QinQ) tunnel information.
802.1Q tunneling allows layer 2 VPN connectivity between ...
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Scaling VXLAN tunnels in openvswitch
As we're creating a cluster of tens of KVM host nodes we've chosen openvswitch as our virtual network infrastructure.
So we need to make isolated virtual networks between VMs on demand. I've seen ...
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OpenvSwitch port-security on physical interface [closed]
I want to secure ports on OVS and allow specific clients source MAC addresses to an interface, to improve security on my network,
Here is my scenario:
ovs box with 4 physical port,
port1 connected ...
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OpenvSwitch Spanning-tree priority for specific Vlan ID
I'm new to the SDN technology,
I have 12 year's experience working with Cisco products,
On Cisco devices, a user can set different STP priority Per VLAN ID
Like :
Switch(config)#spanning-tree VLAN ...
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OVS and IPFIX :: Why is my bridge only exporting bridge-to-collector flows? [closed]
I’m new to OVS and trying to get IPFIX working on my OVS bridge. I’m building off the great information in this previous post:
How to get ipfix working with openvswitch?
The good news is I have ...
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Add a flow to OVSK for communication
I have created a torus topology in mininet by enabling sflow and connecting to POX controller for topology discovery. Below is the command.
sudo mn --custom=sflow-rt/extras/sflow.py --link tc,bw=10 --...
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IPFIX - consider only first n seconds of a flow
Is possible to consider via IPFIX only the first n seconds of a flow (statistics)? How to set this in OpenVSwitch if possible?
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Ipfix in openvSwitch
The sampling parameter in openvswitch to enable IPFIX what it refers to? For example, a value of 1 means what? Furthermore, as the difference there is per-bridge sampling and per-flow sampling?