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Configuring OVS Boot Parameters

  1. Start the OVS.
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    systemctl start openvswitch
    
  2. Enable offloading.
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    2
    ovs-vsctl set Open_vSwitch . other_config:hw-offload=true
    ovs-vsctl set Open_vSwitch . other_config:tc-policy=verbose
    
  3. Restart the OVS.
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    systemctl restart openvswitch
    

  4. Check the OVS configuration.
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    ovs-vsctl list open_vswitch
    

    If other_config displays the parameters configured in 2, offloading is enabled.