From: Hannes Laimer <h.laimer@proxmox.com>
To: Gabriel Goller <g.goller@proxmox.com>
Cc: pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH pve-network] sdn: zones: vxlan: set the local tunnel address explicitly
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2026 11:12:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a1c5d73d-78fe-4bf4-9369-bc88c7ddfb1f@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <asdbUMK-tpC4SWO5@luna.proxmox.com>
On 2026-10-08 10:59, Gabriel Goller wrote:
> Ah, duplicate to
> https://lore.proxmox.com/pve-devel/20260702143349.252142-1-g.goller@proxmox.com/
>
ohh, I could have search the mail archive as well :)
> Sorry didn't notice this earlier. Not sure if the extra check in my patch is needed.
>
if `find_local_ip_interfaces_peers` return no ip, it could technically,
and the check doesn't hurt
> On 25.09.2026 15:40, Hannes Laimer wrote:
>> The plugin already determines which peer address is the node's own,
>> but only uses it to leave the node out of the remote list and never
>> writes it as vxlan-local-tunnelip. ifupdown2 applies the first local
>> tunnel address it processes in a run to every vxlan interface without
>> one, so a VXLAN zone next to an EVPN zone inherits the EVPN zone's
>> address, at creation and on reload as an in-place change of the live
>> device. With both zones on one underlay the two addresses are the
>> same. With separate underlays the zone's VTEP address lands on the
>> EVPN underlay, FRR advertises the VNI with it and installs forwarding
>> entries toward the peers there, and the zone's traffic moves onto the
>> EVPN underlay.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Hannes Laimer <h.laimer@proxmox.com>
>> ---
>> reproduce:
>> (order doesnt matter, it's either create or live-update)
>>
>> - setup EVPN zone with vnet
>> - setup vxlan zone with vnet
>>
>> both have their own underlay network.
>> -> `ip -d link show vxlan_vxnet`, the vxlan interface has the EVPN ip
>> assigned as local tunnel endpoint
>> -> ping between two guests on the vxlan zone travels over the evpn
>> underlay
>>
>> src/PVE/Network/SDN/Zones/VxlanPlugin.pm | 1 +
>> src/test/zones/vxlan/basic/expected_sdn_interfaces | 1 +
>> src/test/zones/vxlan/ipv6/expected_sdn_interfaces | 1 +
>> src/test/zones/vxlan/vlanawarevnet/expected_sdn_interfaces | 1 +
>> src/test/zones/vxlan/vxlanport/expected_sdn_interfaces | 1 +
>> 5 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/src/PVE/Network/SDN/Zones/VxlanPlugin.pm b/src/PVE/Network/SDN/Zones/VxlanPlugin.pm
>> index a408261..8eb7e1c 100644
>> --- a/src/PVE/Network/SDN/Zones/VxlanPlugin.pm
>> +++ b/src/PVE/Network/SDN/Zones/VxlanPlugin.pm
>> @@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ sub generate_sdn_config {
>> #vxlan interface
>> my @iface_config = ();
>> push @iface_config, "vxlan-id $tag";
>> + push @iface_config, "vxlan-local-tunnelip $ifaceip" if $ifaceip;
>>
>> for my $address (sort @peers) {
>> next if $address eq $ifaceip;
>> diff --git a/src/test/zones/vxlan/basic/expected_sdn_interfaces b/src/test/zones/vxlan/basic/expected_sdn_interfaces
>> index 7b73c3e..ed6869d 100644
>> --- a/src/test/zones/vxlan/basic/expected_sdn_interfaces
>> +++ b/src/test/zones/vxlan/basic/expected_sdn_interfaces
>> @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ iface myvnet
>> auto vxlan_myvnet
>> iface vxlan_myvnet
>> vxlan-id 100
>> + vxlan-local-tunnelip 192.168.0.1
>> vxlan_remoteip 192.168.0.2
>> vxlan_remoteip 192.168.0.3
>> mtu 1450
>> diff --git a/src/test/zones/vxlan/ipv6/expected_sdn_interfaces b/src/test/zones/vxlan/ipv6/expected_sdn_interfaces
>> index 032ab99..14354f6 100644
>> --- a/src/test/zones/vxlan/ipv6/expected_sdn_interfaces
>> +++ b/src/test/zones/vxlan/ipv6/expected_sdn_interfaces
>> @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ iface myvnet
>> auto vxlan_myvnet
>> iface vxlan_myvnet
>> vxlan-id 100
>> + vxlan-local-tunnelip 2a08:2200:100:1::10
>> vxlan_remoteip 2a08:2200:100:1::11
>> vxlan_remoteip 2a08:2200:100:1::12
>> mtu 1450
>> diff --git a/src/test/zones/vxlan/vlanawarevnet/expected_sdn_interfaces b/src/test/zones/vxlan/vlanawarevnet/expected_sdn_interfaces
>> index 55cdf9c..e6331d2 100644
>> --- a/src/test/zones/vxlan/vlanawarevnet/expected_sdn_interfaces
>> +++ b/src/test/zones/vxlan/vlanawarevnet/expected_sdn_interfaces
>> @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ iface myvnet
>> auto vxlan_myvnet
>> iface vxlan_myvnet
>> vxlan-id 100
>> + vxlan-local-tunnelip 192.168.0.1
>> vxlan_remoteip 192.168.0.2
>> vxlan_remoteip 192.168.0.3
>> mtu 1450
>> diff --git a/src/test/zones/vxlan/vxlanport/expected_sdn_interfaces b/src/test/zones/vxlan/vxlanport/expected_sdn_interfaces
>> index 572550a..a3147b6 100644
>> --- a/src/test/zones/vxlan/vxlanport/expected_sdn_interfaces
>> +++ b/src/test/zones/vxlan/vxlanport/expected_sdn_interfaces
>> @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ iface myvnet
>> auto vxlan_myvnet
>> iface vxlan_myvnet
>> vxlan-id 100
>> + vxlan-local-tunnelip 192.168.0.1
>> vxlan_remoteip 192.168.0.2
>> vxlan_remoteip 192.168.0.3
>> vxlan-port 6000
>> --
>> 2.47.3
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-25 13:40 [PATCH pve-network] sdn: zones: vxlan: set the local tunnel address explicitly Hannes Laimer
2026-10-08 8:59 ` Gabriel Goller
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