The phrase is "patch port" and not "patch bridge" I have said enough!
/Shivaram ::Sent from my mobile device:: > On Dec 13, 2017, at 6:24 PM, Vasu S <vasug...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I'm trying to connect two OVS bridges via patch ports, however, as soon as I > add the ports as type=patch, they disappear from the ifconfig and I'm unable > to check any traffic hits on either of the patch interfaces. Of course, I'm > not able to get the ping going with the patched interfaces Only one OVS > amongst the two is connected to the outside network via GRE tunnel. > > Topology roughly looks like as the attached document. > > Problem: Unable to ping VM1 from VM2 > Expected route: VM2->ovsbr-ext->GRE Tunnel->ovsbr1->patchlink->ovsbr2->VM1. > > Patch config on the bridges ovsbr1 and ovsbr2 are as follows: > > ovs-vsctl add-port ovsbr1 port1 > ovs-vsctl add-port ovsbr2 port2 > > ovs-vsctl set interface port1 type=patch > ovs-vsctl set interface port2 type=patch > > ovs-vsctl set interface port1 options:peer=port2 > ovs-vsctl set interface port2 options:peer=port1 > > > OpenVSwitch version on physical host 1 : 2.0.2 > OPenVSwitch version on physical host 2 : 2.5.2 > > Any help or pointers would be appreciated. > > -regards, > Vasu. > > > <topology.pdf> > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > disc...@openvswitch.org > https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-discuss
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