• Open vSwitch Patch Port

Open vSwitch Patch Port

Open vSwitch patch port support is introduced by nmstate-0.3.2.

The OVS patch port is used for connecting two bridges. This is the example of patching ovs bridge br0 with br1 via patch0-patch1 pair.

interfaces:
- name: ovs-br0
  type: ovs-bridge
  state: up
    port:
    - name: patch0
- name: ovs-br1
  type: ovs-bridge
  state: up
  bridge:
    port:
    - name: patch1
- name: patch0
  type: ovs-interface
  state: up
  patch:
    peer: patch1
- name: patch1
  type: ovs-interface
  state: up
  patch:
    peer: patch0