Linux kernels from 3.7 and up have supported VXLAN with Linuxbridge.
I think it's time we default to enabling this support in the
Linuxbridge agent in Neutron as well.
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Change-Id: I8a99c973b4816e3a2845cdb8abd71d6250bc4800
[vxlan]
# (BoolOpt) enable VXLAN on the agent
# VXLAN support can be enabled when agent is managed by ml2 plugin using
-# linuxbridge mechanism driver. Useless if set while using linuxbridge plugin.
-# enable_vxlan = False
+# linuxbridge mechanism driver.
+# enable_vxlan = True
#
# (IntOpt) use specific TTL for vxlan interface protocol packets
# ttl =
]
vxlan_opts = [
- cfg.BoolOpt('enable_vxlan', default=False,
+ cfg.BoolOpt('enable_vxlan', default=True,
help=_("Enable VXLAN on the agent. Can be enabled when "
"agent is managed by ml2 plugin using linuxbridge "
"mechanism driver")),