[ovs-discuss] instructing OVS throught a controller

Gurucharan Shetty shettyg at nicira.com
Mon Jul 8 16:31:11 UTC 2013


On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 9:17 AM, othmane <douiriothmane at gmail.com> wrote:

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> I just want to know if it is possible to instruct OVS using an openflow.
> For instance,  is it possible to tell OVS to create a new bridge X with new
> port Y directly from the controller or not?? If yes, how can we do it??
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You can do it through the controller. But instead of the openflow protocol,
you should be using the OVSDB protocol.

http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-pfaff-ovsdb-proto-02


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