Setting tag sliver-openvswitch-2.2.90-1

[sliver-openvswitch.git] / INSTALL.SSL

diff --git a/INSTALL.SSL b/INSTALL.SSL
index f322b41..061af97 100644 (file)
--- a/INSTALL.SSL
+++ b/INSTALL.SSL
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ with OpenSSL.  SSL support ensures integrity and confidentiality of
 the OpenFlow connections, increasing network security.
 
 This file explains how to configure an Open vSwitch to connect to an
-OpenFlow controller over SSL.  Refer to INSTALL.Linux for instructions
-on building Open vSwitch with SSL support.
+OpenFlow controller over SSL.  Refer to INSTALL for instructions on
+building Open vSwitch with SSL support.
 
 Open vSwitch uses TLS version 1.0 or later (TLSv1), as specified by
 RFC 2246, which is very similar to SSL version 3.0.  TLSv1 was
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ that contains the PKI structure:
       % ovs-pki req+sign ctl controller
 
 ctl-privkey.pem and ctl-cert.pem would need to be copied to the
-controller for its use at runtime.  If you were to use ovs-controller,
+controller for its use at runtime.  If you were to use test-controller,
 the simple OpenFlow controller included with Open vSwitch, then the
 --private-key and --certificate options, respectively, would point to
 these files.
@@ -306,10 +306,6 @@ After you have added all of these configuration keys, you may specify
 "tcp:" connection methods are still allowed even after SSL has been
 configured, so for security you should use only "ssl:" connections.
 
-Unlike most Open vSwitch settings, the SSL settings are read only
-once, at ovs-vswitchd startup time.  For changes to take effect,
-ovs-vswitchd must be killed and restarted.
-
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