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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>Thanks Ben<div>from Peter</div><br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2013 10:15:29 -0700<br>Subject: RE: [ovs-dev] openvswitch programming interface<br>From: blp@nicira.com<br>To: mcheung63@hotmail.com<br>CC: dev@openvswitch.org<br><br><p dir="ltr">The configuration API that does those things is OVSDB.</p>
<div class="ecxgmail_quote">On Jun 22, 2013 10:13 AM, "Peter Cheung" &lt;<a href="mailto:mcheung63@hotmail.com">mcheung63@hotmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br><blockquote class="ecxgmail_quote" style="border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">



<div><div dir="ltr">Hi Ben<div>&nbsp; &nbsp; I am not sure i am right : openflow can only control the openflow part of openvswitch.&nbsp;openvswitch has some functions such as creating bridge, blinding port to a bridge, which is not part of openflow specification.<br>
<br>Thanks<div>from Peter</div><br><br><div>&gt; Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2013 10:02:25 -0700<br>&gt; From: <a href="mailto:blp@nicira.com" target="_blank">blp@nicira.com</a><br>&gt; To: <a href="mailto:mcheung63@hotmail.com" target="_blank">mcheung63@hotmail.com</a><br>
&gt; CC: <a href="mailto:dev@openvswitch.org" target="_blank">dev@openvswitch.org</a><br>&gt; Subject: Re: [ovs-dev] openvswitch programming interface<br>&gt; <br>&gt; On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 04:44:44PM +0800, Peter Cheung wrote:<br>
&gt; &gt; Dear All How can i control the openvswitch by programming? is there<br>&gt; &gt; any REST API/library?<br>&gt; <br>&gt; OpenFlow is the Open vSwitch programming API.<br></div></div>                                               </div></div>
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