Sorry, but it's hard-coded to use unix domain sockets. --Justin
On Aug 20, 2012, at 2:26 AM, Kris zhang <zhang.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Justin, > > Could i use ovs-appctl fdb/show br0 on remote ovs? > I tried ovs-appctl --db=tcp:172.16.107.21:7777 fdb/show br0, but it didn't > work. > > Thanks in advanced, > Kris > > > > On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 4:21 PM, Kris zhang <zhang.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > When you read the man page, you will find that the --db=ip:port is for > ovsdb-server, and if no --db arguments, it's for openflow, also the ovs-vsctl > is used for ovsdb-server, and ovs-ofctl is used for openflow. > please let me know if i am wrong. > > Thanks, > Kris > > > On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 1:58 AM, Qiaobing Xie <qiaobing....@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, I just figured out this by myself.. The man pages are not clear about > this at all, e.g., an example in ovs-ofctl for remote setup will go a long > way.. > > And I had to set a port other than 6633 because that port is being used for > ovs-vswitchd to connect to the ovs db. In the man pages, the suggested > default ports for both ovsdb connection and ptcp controller setting are 6633, > that can't work. > > Thanks, > -Qiaobing > > > > On 8/17/12 12:49 PM, Justin Pettit wrote: > On Aug 17, 2012, at 10:29 AM, Qiaobing Xie <qiaobing....@gmail.com> wrote: > > But from the same remote machine, ovs-ofctl does not work: > > %% ovs-ofctl show tcp:192.168.43.148 > ovs-ofctl: connecting to tcp:192.168.43.148 (Connection reset by peer) > %% ovs-ofctl show tcp:192.168.43.148:6633 > ovs-ofctl: connecting to tcp:192.168.43.148:6633 (Connection reset by peer) > You need to tell ovs-vswitchd to listen for an OpenFlow connection on that > bridge. Take a look at the "ovs-vsctl set-controller" command to do this. > > --Justin > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > discuss mailing list > discuss@openvswitch.org > http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
