OVS Database and Flow Analysis

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Decode Open vSwitch data, troubleshoot network issues instantly.

Authoropenshift-eng
Version1.0.0
Installs0

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates the complexity of manually analyzing Open vSwitch configurations and flow data from sosreports, providing instant insights into network performance and packet drops.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multi-Mode Analysis: Choose from full database+text analysis, database-only, text-only, or custom query modes.
  • Drop Flow Detection: Identify and analyze packet drops, distinguishing between normal OVN mechanics and actual issues.
  • Use Case: Imagine you're troubleshooting packet loss in your Kubernetes cluster. Use this Skill to automatically identify which OVS flows are actively dropping packets and which ports have error counters.
  • Datapath Health Monitoring: Check flow table utilization and identify potential capacity issues.

Quick Start

Use the OVS Database and Flow Analysis skill to perform a full analysis of the sosreport data in the attached directory 'sosreport-master-2024-01-15'.

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

openvswitch

Components

scripts

💻 Claude Code Installation

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Please help me install this Skill:
Name: OVS Database and Flow Analysis
Download link: https://github.com/openshift-eng/ai-helpers/archive/main.zip#ovs-db-analysis

Please download this .zip file, extract it, and install it in the .claude/skills/ directory.
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