[ovs-dev] [PATCH 4/4] docs: Add README.OSX.md

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Fri Jan 23 22:52:14 UTC 2015


On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 01:17:38AM +0000, Dave Tucker wrote:
> +Usage
> +-----
> +
> +> NOTE: Currently the userspace utilities will *only* work with the
> equivalent OVS version

Why?

> +Assuming you have an Open vSwitch instance listening on `ptcp:6640`, you can interact with it as follows:
> +
> +    ovs-vsctl --db=tcp:192.168.59.103:6640 show
> +    ovs-vsctl --db=tcp:192.168.59.103:6640 add-br br0
> +    ovs-vsctl --db=tcp:192.168.59.103:6640 set-manager br0 ptcp:6653

It's unusual to have to specify --db, can't the defaults be set up to
work properly?



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