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[Sergii Golovatiuk <sgolovatiuk@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

Yes, L2 population is a key feature that is missing.

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On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 11:28 AM, Nurit Vilosny <nuritv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Hi Sergey,
>
> I assumed L2 population mechanism should solve this problem.  what other
> features are missing?
>
>
>
> *From:* Sergii Golovatiuk [mailto:sgolovatiuk@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> *Sent:* Monday, August 11, 2014 9:01 PM
> *To:* Nurit Vilosny
> *Cc:* fuel-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* Re: [Fuel-dev] Vxlan support to Fuel 6.0
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Fuel doesn't support VxLan at the moment. Fuel developers had R&D project
> investigating VxLAN features and OpenStack readiness for VxLAN.
> Unfortunately, Openstack components such as Open vSwitch doesn't support
> all VxLAN features. Open vSwitch has very limited support of VxLAN without
> multicast making tunneling from everyone to everyone over UDP instead of
> multicast support. In this case VxLAN doesn't have advantages over GRE
> tunneling. It's just yet another tunneling technology. When Open vSwitch
> supports multicast and other RFC features, VxLAN will be added to Fuel. I
> hope this helps.
>
>
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> Sergii Golovatiuk,
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>
> On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 7:49 PM, Nurit Vilosny <nuritv@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Is fuel 6.0 going to support vxlan?
>
> what kernel version will it support? Is it going to support Ubuntu 14.04
> or CentOS 7.0?
>
> we want to add support for Vxlan offload over Mellanox’s Nics and I was
> wondering if it will be possible
>
>
>
> thanks,
>
> Nurit Vilosny
>
> SW Cloud Solutions Manager
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