[openstack-dev] why does Opendaylight mechanism driver only support local/vxlan/gre?

Kyle Mestery mestery at noironetworks.com
Wed Apr 2 02:01:44 UTC 2014


On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Gowrishankar, Ramkumar
<rgowrishankar at extremenetworks.com> wrote:
> Hi,
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> I am looking at the ODL mechanism driver implemented in IceHouse and it
> seems that this driver only supports networks of type local/vxlan/gre. Is
> there a reason that VLAN and flat were explicitly excluded?
>
Yes, because the support for those types was not handled in OpenDaylight itself.
Work is ongoing now to support at least VLAN network types in OpenDaylight,
and I expect that work to merge early in the Icehouse timeframe.

Thanks,
Kyle

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> Thanks,
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> Ramkumar
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