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The requirements and procedure for building, installing, and
-configuring Open vSwitch are the same as those given in INSTALL.Linux.
+configuring Open vSwitch are the same as those given in INSTALL.
You may omit configuring, building, and installing the kernel module,
and the related requirements.
then create /dev/net (if necessary) with "mkdir /dev/net", then create
/dev/net/tun with "mknod /dev/net/tun c 10 200".
+On FreeBSD and NetBSD, the userspace switch additionally requires the
+kernel tap(4) driver to be available, either built into the kernel or
+loaded as a module.
+
Using the Userspace Datapath with ovs-vswitchd
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named the same as the bridge, as well as for each configured internal
interface.
+Currently, on FreeBSD, the functionality required for in-band control
+support is not implemented. To avoid related errors, you can disable
+the in-band support with the following command.
+
+ ovs-vsctl set bridge br0 other_config:disable-in-band=true
+
Firewall Rules
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iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -j DROP
iptables -A FORWARD -i eth0 -j DROP
+Other settings
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+
+On NetBSD, depending on your network topology and applications, the
+following configuration might help. See sysctl(7).
+
+ sysctl net.inet.ip.checkinterface=1
+
Bug Reporting
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