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List:       openvswitch-discuss
Subject:    [ovs-discuss] How to create GRE tunnel on two OVS bridges of same machine
From:       blp () nicira ! com (Ben Pfaff)
Date:       2014-05-27 15:13:50
Message-ID: 20140527151350.GE28525 () nicira ! com
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On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 12:29:54PM +0530, Nitin Singhvi wrote:
> For some reason, I want to create a GRE tunnel between two OVS bridges
> of the same machine.
> 
> Is it possible to do ? If yes, can someone share the steps to follow ?

I seem to recall that at least in older kernel versions a GRE tunnel
from a host to itself didn't work properly, due to a kernel bug.

You can use a patch port to connect two OVS bridges.

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