Ok... I will kill this process for further experiments. Thanks for your help
Mehul.
On Friday, October 11, 2013 10:57 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:
ovs-controller is an OpenFlow controller. It is suitable only for
testing because it has less functionality than is actually built into
Open vSwitch. It interacts with ovs-vswitchd over OpenFlow, if you set
up ovs-vswitchd to use it.
On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 10:23:51AM -0700, Mehul Vora wrote:
> Ben,
>
> ?Thanks for your reply. But can you tell what is the use of ovs-controller ?
> And how does it interact with vswitchd/ovs-db ?
> ?
> Thanks,
> Mehul.
>
>
>
> On Friday, October 11, 2013 10:34 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 07:35:12AM -0700, Mehul Vora wrote:
>
> > ? I am trying to understand different modules of openvswitch. I saw that in
> > linux 3 different processes namely, i)open-vswitch, 2)ovsdb-server and
> > 3)ovs-controller are running in the?
> > back ground. I understood first two processes, but what is the significance
> > of "ovs-controller" process ? And how does it interact with other two
> > processes.?
>
> ovs-controller is not necessary and you should probably not run it.
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