Welcome to OVSDB

Introduction

The OVSDB project of OpenDaylight provides southbound plugins to manage OVS devices.

The OVSDB project comprises two major pieces of functionality:

1. OVSDB Southbound Plugin : This plugins allows user to manage OVS device that that supports the OVSDB schema and supports the OVSDB management protocol.

1. OVSDB Hardware vTep Plugin : This plugin handle the OVS device that supports the OVSDB Hardware vTep schema and supports the OVSDB management protocol.

Project Facts

Project Creation Date: July 18th, 2013

Primary Contact: @Chetan 

Project Lead:  @Chetan

Committers:  

• @Chetan

• @Robert Varga

Mailing List:  

Meetings: See Community Meetings 

Repository: Ovsdb Repository Link

Jenkins: Jenkins CSIT Jobs

JIRA: Open Bugs

Documentation

• OVSDB Tutorial - This link is a tutorial describing the project, it's goals, features and architecture.

• Tutorial Presentation on YouTube - presentation covering the slides and demos.

• OVSDB Installation Guide

• User Guide

• Developer Guide

• OVSDB Library Developer Guide

• OVSDB:Hardware VTEP

• OVSDB:CSIT

Release Planning

OVSDB is approved as a Mature project in OpenDaylight Boron Cycle

Miscellaneous links

• Getting started (Cloning, building and committing)

• Design and architecture

• How to use (tutorials, demos and building VM setups)

• Test and CSIT

• Project proposals and reviews

• Netvirt

  • NetVirt: Multiple VLAN provider networks HowTo