X-Git-Url: http://git.onelab.eu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=881a113437a0fed1e62561ab7746736526d11965;hb=refs%2Fheads%2Flts-1.0a;hp=a0c9a2e1de450609921a04dd7a08cb1a4965e1a8;hpb=a4af00400a835eb87569ba40e21874c05e872c0f;p=sliver-openvswitch.git diff --git a/README b/README index a0c9a2e1d..881a11343 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ The main components of this distribution are: * ovs-vswitchd, a daemon that implements the switch, along with a companion Linux kernel module for flow-based switching. + * ovsdb-server, a lightweight database server that ovs-vswitchd + queries to obtain its configuration. + * ovs-brcompatd, a daemon that allows ovs-vswitchd to act as a drop-in replacement for the Linux bridge in many environments, along with a companion Linux kernel module to intercept bridge @@ -64,6 +67,9 @@ The main components of this distribution are: * ovs-appctl, a utility that sends commands to running Open vSwitch daemons. + * ovsdbmonitor, a GUI tool for remotely viewing OVS databases and + OpenFlow flow tables. + Open vSwitch also provides an OpenFlow implementation and tools for those interested in OpenFlow but not additional Open vSwitch features: @@ -92,6 +98,9 @@ read INSTALL.bridge. To build RPMs for installing Open vSwitch on a Citrix XenServer host or resource pool, read INSTALL.XenServer. +To use Open vSwitch with KVM on Linux, read INSTALL.Linux, then +INSTALL.KVM. + To install Open vSwitch without using a kernel module, read INSTALL.userspace.