On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 11:23:23PM +0500, Tahir Rauf wrote: > I am quite new to OpenFlow, so please be patient on my basic question. I > just want to ask that while describing the LOCAL optional action of switch, > the openflow document states "Send the packet to the switch's local > networking stack". Can somebody please explain that what is 'switch's local > networking stack'?
In the OpenFlow reference implementation or Open vSwitch, it's the host's IP stack. For example, on Linux, this is the Linux network stack, which you can use to configure an IP address for the OpenFlow switch itself. _______________________________________________ openflow-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/openflow-discuss
