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diff --git a/INSTALL.OpenFlow b/INSTALL.OpenFlow index 7a4a7e6f1..684d01f3d 100644 --- a/INSTALL.OpenFlow +++ b/INSTALL.OpenFlow @@ -3,9 +3,11 @@ Open vSwitch uses OpenFlow as its preferred method of remote flow table configuration. This is the simplest method of using it with an -OpenFlow controller. The ovs-vsctl "set-controller" command will set -the controller for one or more bridges. We recommend using OpenFlow -in this manner. +OpenFlow controller. The ovs-vsctl "set-controller" command can also +be used in conjunction with ovs-vswitchd to set the controller for one +or more bridges. We recommend using OpenFlow in this manner and in this +case you should not run ovs-openflowd. Directions for setting up +ovs-vswitchd can be found in INSTALL.Linux. However, it is also possible to use Open vSwitch as a simple OpenFlow switch like that provided by the OpenFlow reference implementation |