Perhaps you need to tell OVS to use ssl instead of tcp.

See the set-controller section of the ovs-vsctl man page.

-- Murphy

On Jan 29, 2015, at 9:38 PM, Ruchika Verma <ruve...@gmail.com> wrote:

> hello,
> 
> I am new to SDN and OVSwitch.
> 
> I have a basic query - does OpenVSwitch supports SSL?
> 
> If yes(which as per my current understanding is true), how do i make OVS SSL 
> capable? Also, in which property will the switch communicate the SSL 
> properties to controller?
> 
> I am able to create the keys and certificates using below command. 
> 
> sudo ovs-pki req+sign ctl controller
> sudo ovs-pki req+sign sc switch
> sudo ovs-vsctl set-ssl \
>     /etc/openvswitch/sc-privkey.pem \
>     /etc/openvswitch/sc-cert.pem \
>     /var/lib/openvswitch/pki/controllerca/cacert.pem
> 
> But i am not able to make the switch communicate the same to controller it 
> seems, because when i check it through -
> 
> sudo ovs-vsctl show
> it shows tcpip connection instead of SSL.
> 
> Can you please guide.
> 
> 
> Thanks
> Ruchika
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