Overview¶
Fast Path VXLAN provides VXLAN functionalities in the fast path.
VXLAN is defined by RFC 7348.
Features¶
- IPv4 and IPv6 transport support
- Multiple VTEP support
- Multiple UDP ports support
- Static management of VXLAN FDB
- VXLAN GBP support (defined by https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-smith-vxlan-group-policy-01)
Dependencies¶
6WINDGate modules¶
Linux¶
- VXLAN is a kernel patch (upstream 3.7).
- VXLAN FDB multicast entries synchronization is a kernel patch (upstream 3.15).
- IPv6 UDP Zero Checksums (for IPv6 VXLAN) is a kernel patch (upstream 3.16).
- Cross-VRF support for VXLAN is a kernel patch (upstream 3.16).
- VXLAN GBP support is a kernel patch (upstream 4.0).