ovs VXLAN over IPv6 conflicts with linux native VXLAN over IPv4 using standard port
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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kolla-ansible |
Opinion
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Undecided
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neutron |
Opinion
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
This has been observed while testing CI IPv6.
ovs-agent tries to run VXLAN over IPv6 (default port so 4789)
linux provides network for CI hosts via native VXLAN (kernel interface of the vxlan type) over IPv4 using standard port (the 4789)
kernel bound to IPv4-only UDP 0.0.0.0:4789
ovs-agent:
2019-10-02 19:42:55.073 6 ERROR neutron.
vswitchd:
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For some reason this conflict does *not* arise when ovs is using IPv4 tunnels (kinda counter-
Workarounded by using different port. This has no real life meaning (IMHO) but is undoubtedly an interesting phenomenon.
Environment description:
Distro: Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic)
Kernel: 4.15.0-65.74 (generic on x86_64)
Neutron release: current master
OVS: 2.11.0-
description: | updated |
tags: | added: ipv6 |
Changed in neutron: | |
status: | New → Opinion |
Notifying neutron so that they may shed some light on this observation.