that attach to them.
.PP
The mandatory \fIdatabase\fR argument specifies the
-\fBovsdb\-server\fR from which \fBovs\-vswitchd\fR's configuration
-is retrieved. It takes one of the following forms:
-.IP "\fBtcp:\fIip\fB:\fIport\fR"
-Connect to the given TCP \fIport\fR on \fIip\fR.
-.IP "\fBunix:\fIfile\fR"
-Connect to the Unix domain server socket named \fIfile\fR.
+\fBovsdb\-server\fR from which \fBovs\-vswitchd\fR's configuration is
+retrieved. It should take the form \fBunix:\fIfile\fR, to connect to
+the Unix domain server socket named \fIfile\fR.
.PP
.SH OPTIONS
.IP "\fB--appctl-command=\fIcommand\fR"