Port versus Interface is also covered here
http://openvswitch.org/ovs-vswitchd.conf.db.5.pdf under the section for
Port table it says a port is:
"A port within a Bridge. Most commonly, a port has exactly one
'interface', pointed to by its interfaces column. Such a port logically
corresponds to a
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 04:23:18AM +, Sivakami S wrote:
> What is the difference between adding an interface and adding a port
> to the Open VSwitch?
The ovs-dpctl manpage says:
If ovs-vswitchd(8) is in use, use ovs-vsctl(8) instead of ovs-dpctl.
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On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 8:23 PM, Sivakami S wrote:
> Hi,
>
> What is the difference between adding an interface and adding a port to the
> Open VSwitch?
> The commands I used are as follows,
>
> For adding a port,
> ovs-vsctl add-port br0 eth0
>
> For adding an interface,
> ovs-dpctl add-if br0 et
Hi,
What is the difference between adding an interface and adding a port to the
Open VSwitch?
The commands I used are as follows,
For adding a port,
ovs-vsctl add-port br0 eth0
For adding an interface,
ovs-dpctl add-if br0 eth0
Regards,
S.Sivakami.
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