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No layer 2 traffic in an Open vSwitch bridge

I see no traffic in layer 2 and above in an OVS bridge, but I do see layer 1 traffic. I have the following setup: I have created a Linux VirtualBox VM with three adapters: NAT with port forwarding the ...
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In virtual networking, how does a Virtual Switch differ from a linux kernel bridge?

I have seen that in virtual networking, guest VMs/containers can be connected with host and internet either by using kernel bridges(linux) or Virtual Switches. Example - Bridges docker uses linux ...
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libvirt: create a bridged network using openvswitch with dhcp enabled

I am trying to use libvirt + dsnmasq + openvswitch to create a bridged network with dhcp enabled. I created a libvirt network with the following XML: <network connections='1'> <name>ovs-...
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Direct Veth Pair vs Linux Bridge

I'm trying different network configurations between LXC containers to learn something and have fun. I've just found out that two containers can communicate with just a veth pair, so I'd like to know ...
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Bind OVSBridge to an already bound port

I want to enslave a NIC to OVSBridge which is already enslaved to a Bridge. Is that possible, if yes, how ?
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how to bring up network-interfaces and bridges in specific order at boot time

Currently, my setup is having many nodes, each having RHEL 7 installed, with each node having only one single interface. I am using ovs-bridge and a vlan-tagged interface within the host. I use vlan-...
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Adding multiple vlan interfaces into bridge (ovs)

I am adding multiple vlan interfaces (eth3.409, eth3.410, ...) to a bridge, furthermore I also add the eth2 interface (local network) to the bridge. eth3 is a trunk with 13 different vlans. The ...
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Proxmox with an Openvswitch bridge

All, I'm trying create a way for me to be able to use the local network within my Proxmox infrastructure. Currently, everything is running off of NAT from wlan0 and all internal machines have the ...
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Equivalent to TYPE=“OVSPort” DEVICETYPE=“ovs” OVS_BRIDGE=br-ex in Ubuntu 14.04?

Is there an equivalent to TYPE="OVSPort" DEVICETYPE="ovs" OVS_BRIDGE=br-ex in Ubuntu 14.04? The system is OpenStack Icehouse with 3 nodes (controller, network, compute1) each on a VirtualBox Ubuntu ...
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access tap interface in network namespace across machines

I want to be able to access services running on a TAP interface within a namespace from outside the machine where it is running. I have setup that looks like this - VM1/Machine1 +eth0 : Public ...
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