[ovs-discuss] ovs-controller process in linux.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Fri Oct 11 17:04:16 UTC 2013


On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 07:35:12AM -0700, Mehul Vora wrote:
> ? I am trying to understand different modules of openvswitch. I saw that in linux 3 different processes namely, i)open-vswitch, 2)ovsdb-server and 3)ovs-controller are running in the?
> back ground. I understood first two processes, but what is the significance of "ovs-controller" process ? And how does it interact with other two processes.?

ovs-controller is not necessary and you should probably not run it.



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