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diff --git a/docs/guides/progressivevpp/switching.rst b/docs/guides/progressivevpp/switching.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..aede969f42f --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/guides/progressivevpp/switching.rst @@ -0,0 +1,188 @@ +.. _switching: + +.. toctree:: + +Switching +========= + +Skills to be Learned +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +#. Associate an interface with a bridge domain +#. Create a loopback interaface +#. Create a BVI (Bridge Virtual Interface) for a bridge domain +#. Examine a bridge domain + +FD.io VPP command learned in this exercise +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +#. `show + bridge <https://docs.fd.io/vpp/17.04/clicmd_src_vnet_l2.html#clicmd_show_bridge-domain>`__ +#. `show bridge + detail <https://docs.fd.io/vpp/17.04/clicmd_src_vnet_l2.html#clicmd_show_bridge-domain>`__ +#. `set int l2 + bridge <https://docs.fd.io/vpp/17.04/clicmd_src_vnet_l2.html#clicmd_set_interface_l2_bridge>`__ +#. `show l2fib + verbose <https://docs.fd.io/vpp/17.04/clicmd_src_vnet_l2.html#clicmd_show_l2fib>`__ + +Topology +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +.. figure:: /_images/Switching_Topology.jpg + :alt: Switching Topology + + Switching Topology + +Initial state +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +Unlike previous exercises, for this one you want to start tabula rasa. + +Note: You will lose all your existing config in your FD.io VPP instances! + +To clear existing config from previous exercises run: + +.. code-block:: console + + $ ps -ef | grep vpp | awk '{print $2}'| xargs sudo kill + $ sudo ip link del dev vpp1host + $ sudo ip link del dev vpp1vpp2 + +Run FD.io VPP instances +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +#. Run a vpp instance named **vpp1** +#. Run a vpp instance named **vpp2** + +Connect vpp1 to host +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +#. Create a veth with one end named vpp1host and the other named + vpp1out. +#. Connect vpp1out to vpp1 +#. Add ip address 10.10.1.1/24 on vpp1host + +Connect vpp1 to vpp2 +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +#. Create a veth with one end named vpp1vpp2 and the other named + vpp2vpp1. +#. Connect vpp1vpp2 to vpp1. +#. Connect vpp2vpp1 to vpp2. + +Configure Bridge Domain on vpp1 +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +Check to see what bridge domains already exist, and select the first +bridge domain number not in use: + +.. code-block:: console + + vpp# show bridge-domain + ID Index Learning U-Forwrd UU-Flood Flooding ARP-Term BVI-Intf + 0 0 off off off off off local0 + +In the example above, there is bridge domain ID '0' already. Even though +sometimes we might get feedback as below: + +.. code-block:: console + + no bridge-domains in use + +the bridge domain ID '0' still exists, where no operations are +supported. For instance, if we try to add host-vpp1out and host-vpp1vpp2 +to bridge domain ID 0, we will get nothing setup. + +.. code-block:: console + + vpp# set int l2 bridge host-vpp1out 0 + vpp# set int l2 bridge host-vpp1vpp2 0 + vpp# show bridge-domain 0 detail + show bridge-domain: No operations on the default bridge domain are supported + +So we will create bridge domain 1 instead of playing with the default +bridge domain ID 0. + +Add host-vpp1out to bridge domain ID 1 + +.. code-block:: console + + vpp# set int l2 bridge host-vpp1out 1 + +Add host-vpp1vpp2 to bridge domain ID1 + +.. code-block:: console + + vpp# set int l2 bridge host-vpp1vpp2 1 + +Examine bridge domain 1: + +.. code-block:: console + + vpp# show bridge-domain 1 detail + BD-ID Index BSN Age(min) Learning U-Forwrd UU-Flood Flooding ARP-Term BVI-Intf + 1 1 0 off on on on on off N/A + + Interface If-idx ISN SHG BVI TxFlood VLAN-Tag-Rewrite + host-vpp1out 1 1 0 - * none + host-vpp1vpp2 2 1 0 - * none + +Configure loopback interface on vpp2 +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +.. code-block:: console + + vpp# create loopback interface + loop0 + +Add the ip address 10.10.1.2/24 to vpp2 interface loop0. Set the state +of interface loop0 on vpp2 to 'up' + +Configure bridge domain on vpp2 +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +Check to see the first available bridge domain ID (it will be 1 in this +case) + +Add interface loop0 as a bridge virtual interface (bvi) to bridge domain +1 + +.. code-block:: console + + vpp# set int l2 bridge loop0 1 bvi + +Add interface vpp2vpp1 to bridge domain 1 + +.. code-block:: console + + vpp# set int l2 bridge host-vpp2vpp1 1 + +Examine the bridge domain and interfaces. + +Ping from host to vpp and vpp to host +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +#. Add trace on vpp1 and vpp2 +#. ping from host to 10.10.1.2 +#. Examine and clear trace on vpp1 and vpp2 +#. ping from vpp2 to 10.10.1.1 +#. Examine and clear trace on vpp1 and vpp2 + +Examine l2 fib +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +.. code-block:: console + + vpp# show l2fib verbose + Mac Address BD Idx Interface Index static filter bvi Mac Age (min) + de:ad:00:00:00:00 1 host-vpp1vpp2 2 0 0 0 disabled + c2:f6:88:31:7b:8e 1 host-vpp1out 1 0 0 0 disabled + 2 l2fib entries + +.. code-block:: console + + vpp# show l2fib verbose + Mac Address BD Idx Interface Index static filter bvi Mac Age (min) + de:ad:00:00:00:00 1 loop0 2 1 0 1 disabled + c2:f6:88:31:7b:8e 1 host-vpp2vpp1 1 0 0 0 disabled + 2 l2fib entries |