I am asking if that can be done on a single physical host having OVS. Say, as mininet creates bridges which act as switches. Can vxlan be setup using Mininet?
Shravan On 10 January 2017 at 23:33, Scott Lowe <[email protected]> wrote: > Please see my response below. > > > On 01/10/2017 02:26 AM, Shravan S K wrote: > > Is it possible to create a VXLAN setup using just bridges created by > > OVS? (using ovs-vsctl to create these bridges,ports and vxlan config) > > > > vm01-------------------| |------------------vm03 > > br1-------br2 > > vm02-------------------| |-------------------vm04 > > > Yes, this is possible. On each hypervisor where OVS is running and where > you have VMs you'd like to connect over VXLAN tunnels, create a bridge > ("br-tun", for example). Create and configure a VXLAN port appropriately > on br-tun on each hypervisor, and then connect your VMs. You should be > good to go. My website has an example of doing this with GRE; VXLAN > should be nearly identical. > > Hope this helps, > > -- > Scott > >
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