OVSDB¶
Overview¶
The OVSDB Project provides the following functionality:
The OVSDB southbound plugin handles any OVS device that supports both the OVSDB schema and uses the OVSDB protocol. This feature implements a defined YANG model. Developers can use this functionality to develop in-controller applications that leverage OVSDB for device configuration.
The HWvTep southbound plugin handles any OVS device that supports both the OVSDB hardware vTEP schema and uses OVSDB protocol. This feature implements a defined YANG model. Developers can use this functionality to develop in-controller applications that leverage OVSDB hardware vTEP plugin for device configuration.
Behavior/Feature Changes¶
No behavior change in this release.
New Features¶
This release provides the following new features:
HWVTEP disconnect command support from ODL for L2GW devices which can be used to flap the connection with ODL to explicitly trigger hwvtep reconciliation. command format : hwvtep:disconnect -nodeid <Hwvtep Node ID> from karaf console
Deprecated Features¶
No features has been deprecated in this release.
Resolved Issues¶
The following table lists the resolved issues fixed this release.
Key |
Summary |
|---|---|
OVSDB-487 |
Migrate to MD-SAL APIs |
OVSDB-495 |
Eliminate ControllerMdsalUtils |
OVSDB-494 |
Fix Hwvtep Port reconciliation to handle Physical_Port Delete and Add from switch |
Known Issues¶
The following table lists the known issues that exist in this release.
Key |
Summary |
|---|---|
Open Issues |
Bugs <https://jira.opendaylight.org/projects/OVSDB/issues/OVSDB-427?filter=allopenissues> |