On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 08:17:35PM -0200, Lucas Brasilino wrote:
> Hi Ben
> 
> >> Any special reason for that ?
> >
> > Different sockets need different names?
> 
> Maybe I'm misunderstanding something, but as far I have noticed, they
> use this unix domain socket to communicate with each other.
> ovs-vsctl and ovs-vswitchd connect()'s to <path>/db.sock
> while ovsdb-server listen()'s to <path>/ovsdb-server.$PID.ctl as
> default. So I had to set
> 
> ovsdb-server --remote=punix:<path>/db.sock
> 
> to both ovs-vsctl and ovs-vswitchd communicate with ovsdb-server.

Why?  The defaults should be correct.

> That's why I asked, 'cause seems to me that
> all three should default to the same unix domain socket file.

The .ctl sockets have a different purpose.  Their primary client is
ovs-appctl.
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