From d183efc22b2b0b84c341500a73f567f98f4d00f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alin Gabriel Serdean Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2015 01:06:30 +0300 Subject: This commit adds the windows installer to the OVS tree. Requirements are the following: Visual Studio Community 2013 WiX Toolset 3.9 Microsoft_VC120_CRT_x86.msm More detailed information on the requirements and build instructions can be found under: https://github.com/cloudbase/ovs-windows-installer/blob/master/README.rst To run and make the installer issue the following: ./boot.sh ./configure CC=./build-aux/cccl LD="`which link`" \ LIBS="-lws2_32 -liphlpapi" --prefix="C:/openvswitch/usr" \ --localstatedir="C:/openvswitch/var" --sysconfdir="C:/openvswitch/etc" \ --with-pthread="C:/pthread" --with-vstudiotarget="Release" make clean && make -j16 windows_installer To uninstall one could use the following Powershell commandlets: $app = Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_Product | Where-Object ` { $_.Name -match "Open Vswitch" } $app.Uninstall() Signed-off-by: Alin Gabriel Serdean Co-authored-by: Alessandro Pilotti Signed-off-by: Alessandro Pilotti Signed-off-by: Gurucharan Shetty --- windows/README.rst | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 48 insertions(+) create mode 100644 windows/README.rst (limited to 'windows/README.rst') diff --git a/windows/README.rst b/windows/README.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..37fb98d5a --- /dev/null +++ b/windows/README.rst @@ -0,0 +1,48 @@ +Open vSwitch Windows installer +============================== + +This project generates a MSI installer for Open vSwitch on Windows, including +CLI executables, services and the Hyper-V vswitch forwarding extension. + +Requirements +------------ + +Visual Studio 2013 community, professional, premium or ultimate edition +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +Visual Studio Community 2013 is freely available at: +https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/products/visual-studio-community-vs.aspx + +WiX Toolset 3.9 +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +Download and install from: +http://wixtoolset.org/releases/v3.9/stable + +Microsoft_VC120_CRT_x86.msm +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ + +This Windows merge module is available with Visual Studio and contains the +Visual C++ 2013 x86 runtime redistributables files. +Copy the file in the *Redist* directory. + +Open vSwitch installer +---------------------- + +The installer will be generated under the following path: +* windows\ovs-windows-installer\bin\Release\OpenvSwitch.msi + +Note: the kernel driver needs to be signed. + + +Build instructions +------------------ + +Build the solution in the Visual Studio IDE or via command line: + + msbuild ovs-windows-installer.sln /p:Platform=x86 /p:Configuration=Release + +Silent installation +------------------- + + msiexec /i OpenvSwitch.msi ADDLOCAL=OpenvSwitchCLI,OpenvSwitchDriver /l*v log.txt -- cgit v1.2.1