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| name: Virtual eXtensible LAN |
| maintainer: John Lo <loj@cisco.com> |
| features: |
| - VXLAN tunnel for support of L2 overlay/virtual networks (RFC-7348) |
| - Support either IPv4 or IPv6 underlay network VTEPs |
| - Flooding via headend replication if all VXLAN tunnels in BD are unicast ones |
| - Multicast VXLAN tunnel can be added to BD to flood via IP multicast |
| - VXLAN encap with flow-hashed source port for better underlay IP load balance |
| - VXLAN decap optimization via vxlan-bypass IP feature on underlay interfaces |
| - VXLAN decap HW offload using flow director with DPDK on Intel Fortville NICs |
| description: "Virtual eXtensible LAN (VXLAN) tunnels support L2 overlay networks that span L3 networks" |
| state: production |
| properties: [API, CLI, MULTITHREAD] |