On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 10:58:17AM -0800, Gregory Rose wrote:
> On 11/12/2017 1:21 PM, Fred Licht wrote:
> >Hi All,
> >   I was curious if there was a way to have an OVS port reflect its up/down 
> > status to force a different port’s status to match.  I am hosting a 
> > firewall VM on a system, and would want to have the LAN interface go down 
> > if the upstream (real) physical interface went down.   And the same in 
> > reverse if the link comes back up, to also bring up the Firewall LAN 
> > virtual interface.
> 
> Certain types of OVS ports are not logically related to any physical port
> link status so it would be
> problematic to do this.

For what it's worth, this is something that could be done by a
controller.
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