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| author | elajkat <lajos.katona@est.tech> | 2021-04-12 15:50:38 +0200 |
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| committer | elajkat <lajos.katona@est.tech> | 2021-04-16 08:49:58 +0200 |
| commit | b70247eeb91eec0aa34e4800915b3cdeda85621c (patch) | |
| tree | 1fdacf794e62ec71262ccca70b9effde7405a421 /doc | |
| parent | bdd661d21898d573ef39448316860aa4c692b834 (diff) | |
| download | neutron-b70247eeb91eec0aa34e4800915b3cdeda85621c.tar.gz | |
Doc: add section about OVS filtering tables
Depends-On: https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/neutron-lib/+/785590
Change-Id: Iaf360714f25defecbc5dd28515fba75e8c966b59
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/source/contributor/internals/openvswitch_agent.rst | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/source/contributor/internals/openvswitch_agent.rst b/doc/source/contributor/internals/openvswitch_agent.rst index 5aa0f8a96a..da8a1e4f7e 100644 --- a/doc/source/contributor/internals/openvswitch_agent.rst +++ b/doc/source/contributor/internals/openvswitch_agent.rst @@ -102,6 +102,19 @@ future to support existing VLAN-tagged traffic (coming from NFV VMs for instance) and/or to deal with potential QinQ support natively available in the Open vSwitch. +OVS Filtering Tables +-------------------- + +ovs-neutron-agent and other L2 agent extensions use OVS filtering tables. + +For the list of tables and the short name for them used in Neutron see +`ovs-neutron-agent constants`_ + +For a detailed discussion of Open vSwitch firewall driver and how the +filtering tables are used for security-groups see :doc:`openvswitch_firewall`. + +.. _ovs-neutron-agent constants: https://opendev.org/openstack/neutron-lib/src/branch/master/neutron_lib/constants.py + Tackling the Network Trunking use case -------------------------------------- |