[ovs-discuss] How to control incoming traffic of VMs?

[Ben Pfaff]

Please stop dropping the mailing list.

You can use "policing".  See ingress_policing_rate and
ingress_policing_burst in the Interface table in
ovs-vswitchd.conf.db(5).

On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 12:31:16PM +0800, 张锦成 wrote:
>  http://openvswitch.org/support/config-cookbooks/qos-rate-limiting/
> You can look at the website above, it use commands to control the outgoing
> traffic of VMs.
> I wonder whether  we can control the incoming traffic of VMs by using
> commands or  in some simple ways?
> Could you give me an example or website to learn how to do this?
> Thanks very much, I really need your help.
> 
> On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 12:24 PM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:
> 
> > The same way.  In one case you set up flows based on the input port, in
> > the other case you set up flows based on the port to which they are
> > directed.
> >
> > The "resubmit" action can be useful to reduce the number of flows needed
> > in complicated cases.
> >
> > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 12:21:07PM +0800, 张锦成 wrote:
> > > Thx for your answer.
> > >
> > > Could you tell me how to do this?
> > > I know that we can control the outgoing traffic of VMs by using open
> > > vsitch, but how to control the incoming traffic of VMs.by using open
> > > vswitch?
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 5:39 AM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 10:43:18PM +0800, 张锦成 wrote:
> > > > > I wonder whether we can control the incoming traffic of VMs by using
> > open
> > > > > vswitch?
> > > >
> > > > Yes.
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > Jincheng Zhang
> > > Dept. of Computer Science&Technology
> > > Tsinghua University
> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> Jincheng Zhang
> Dept. of Computer Science&Technology
> Tsinghua University