On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 07:30:48AM -0800, Guru Shetty wrote: > > I'm not sure about the dependency on openvswitch-switch. One could run > > northd and the nb and sb database on a machine that does not have an > > openvswitch switch running; it might even be preferred in a large > > deployment. What do you think? > > openvswitch-switch has ovs-lib and ovn-ctl depends on it, hence the > dependency.
If it's just a matter of ovs-lib, then we could easily move that into openvswitch-common. > Rationale for including ovn-ctl, ovn-sbctl and ovn-nbctl in this > package: > > ovn-ctl: needed to start ovn-northd and ovn-controller > ovn-nbctl and ovn-sbctl: one can use them over tcp/ssl from hypervisors to > get information about central components. I understand why we'd want those utilities here, just not why we'd want to run an Open vSwitch switch on OVN database nodes. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
