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(Avoid deeper levels because they do not render well.) (Avoid deeper levels because they do not render well.)
OpenVSwitch L2 Agent Open vSwitch L2 Agent
==================== =====================
This Agent uses the `OpenVSwitch`_ virtual switch to create L2 This Agent uses the `Open vSwitch`_ virtual switch to create L2
connectivity for instances, along with bridges created in conjunction connectivity for instances, along with bridges created in conjunction
with OpenStack Nova for filtering. with OpenStack Nova for filtering.
ovs-neutron-agent can be configured to use different networking technologies ovs-neutron-agent can be configured to use different networking technologies
to create project isolation. to create project isolation.
These technologies are implemented as ML2 type drivers which are used in These technologies are implemented as ML2 type drivers which are used in
conjunction with the OpenVSwitch mechanism driver. conjunction with the Open vSwitch mechanism driver.
VLAN Tags VLAN Tags
--------- ---------
.. image:: images/under-the-hood-scenario-1-ovs-compute.png .. image:: images/under-the-hood-scenario-1-ovs-compute.png
.. _OpenVSwitch: http://openvswitch.org .. _Open vSwitch: http://openvswitch.org
GRE Tunnels GRE Tunnels
@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ Iptables Firewall
| | | |
+-----+-----------------+----+ +-----+-----------------+----+
| port 1 port 2 | | port 1 port 2 |
| | | (tag 3) (tag 5) |
| br-int | | br-int |
+----------------------------+ +----------------------------+
@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ OVS Firewall case
| | | |
+-----+-----------------+----+ +-----+-----------------+----+
| port 1 port 2 | | port 1 port 2 |
| | | (tag 3) (tag 5) |
| br-int | | br-int |
+----------------------------+ +----------------------------+
@ -482,13 +482,14 @@ see [1].
| br-trunk-1 | | br-trunk-1 |
| | | |
| tp-patch-trunk sp-patch-trunk | | tp-patch-trunk sp-patch-trunk |
| (tag 100) |
+-----+-----------------+--------+ +-----+-----------------+--------+
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
+-----+-----------------+---------+ +-----+-----------------+---------+
| tp-patch-int sp-patch-int | | tp-patch-int sp-patch-int |
| | | (tag 3) (tag 5) |
| br-int | | br-int |
+---------------------------------+ +---------------------------------+
@ -509,6 +510,8 @@ It will create the tap interface tap1 and plug it into br-trunk-1 setting the pa
The OVS agent will be monitoring the creation of ports on the trunk bridges. When it detects The OVS agent will be monitoring the creation of ports on the trunk bridges. When it detects
that a new port has been created on the trunk bridge, it will do the following: that a new port has been created on the trunk bridge, it will do the following:
::
ovs-vsctl add-port br-trunk-1 tp-patch-trunk -- set Interface tp-patch-trunk type=patch options:peer=tp-patch-int ovs-vsctl add-port br-trunk-1 tp-patch-trunk -- set Interface tp-patch-trunk type=patch options:peer=tp-patch-int
ovs-vsctl add-port br-int tp-patch-int tag=3 -- set Interface tp-patch-int type=patch options:peer=tp-patch-trunk ovs-vsctl add-port br-int tp-patch-int tag=3 -- set Interface tp-patch-int type=patch options:peer=tp-patch-trunk
@ -531,6 +534,7 @@ associated with the parent port).
When a subport is added to a parent port that is used by a VM the OVS agent will When a subport is added to a parent port that is used by a VM the OVS agent will
create a new patch port: create a new patch port:
::
ovs-vsctl add-port br-trunk-1 sp-patch-trunk tag=100 -- set Interface sp-patch-trunk type=patch options:peer=sp-patch-int ovs-vsctl add-port br-trunk-1 sp-patch-trunk tag=100 -- set Interface sp-patch-trunk type=patch options:peer=sp-patch-int
ovs-vsctl add-port br-int sp-patch-int tag=5 -- set Interface sp-patch-int type=patch options:peer=sp-patch-trunk ovs-vsctl add-port br-int sp-patch-int tag=5 -- set Interface sp-patch-int type=patch options:peer=sp-patch-trunk