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| author | Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com> | 2010-01-04 13:08:37 -0800 |
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| committer | Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com> | 2010-01-04 13:08:37 -0800 |
| commit | 72b0630028e94a24d92a7c14cd7bce96a252a3f5 (patch) | |
| tree | 84d27b275bf466cb7113d5a1b71428dd3cb72196 /README | |
| parent | 622ee2cf648bbf09a646d69f1f8f9aa604c8df39 (diff) | |
Initial implementation of sFlow.
Tested very slightly with "ping" and "sflowtool -t | tcpdump -r -".
Diffstat (limited to 'README')
| -rw-r--r-- | README | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ What is Open vSwitch? Open vSwitch is a multilayer software switch licensed under the open source Apache 2 license. Our goal is to implement a production quality switch platform that supports standard management interfaces -(e.g. NetFlow, RSPAN, ERSPAN, IOS-like CLI), and opens the forwarding -functions to programmatic extension and control. +(e.g. NetFlow, sFlow, RSPAN, ERSPAN, IOS-like CLI), and opens the +forwarding functions to programmatic extension and control. Open vSwitch is well suited to function as a virtual switch in VM environments. In addition to exposing standard control and visibility @@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ The bulk of the code is written in platform-independent C and is easily ported to other environments. The current release of Open vSwitch supports the following features: - * Visibility into inter-VM communication via NetFlow, SPAN, and RSPAN + * Visibility into inter-VM communication via NetFlow, sFlow, SPAN, + and RSPAN * Standard 802.1Q VLAN model with trunking * Per VM policing * NIC bonding with source-MAC load balancing |