Dpctl and everything it shows is an implementation detail. Use OpenFlow
port numbers in OpenFlow.
On Jun 24, 2014 9:23 AM, "Tahhan, Maryam" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ok, I'm still a little confused, which would you use when adding a flow
> with ofctl, the port numbers from ofctl or from dpctl, I'm assuming ofctl
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ben Pfaff [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2014 5:07 PM
> To: Tahhan, Maryam
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [ovs-discuss] why does dpctl show different port numbers to
> ofctl show
>
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 04:01:02PM +0000, Tahhan, Maryam wrote:
> > I'm just wondering why does ovs-dpctl show different port numbers to
> > what is returned from ovs-ofctl show?
>
> There's no reasonable way to have them be the same, since a single kernel
> datapath implements multiple OpenFlow switches.
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