On Mon, Apr 17, 2017 at 01:59:49PM -0400, Aaron Conole wrote:
> The install documentation guided users to manually start/stop
> daemons. This is good information to have, but with the
> existence of ovs-ctl, is probably not the best way to start
> guiding new users of ovs.
>
> Suggest that users start by running ovs-ctl start, and
> document the ability to selectively start/stop the daemons.
> The ovs-ctl script is already mentioned a bit in the install
> doc, so this just reinforces its use.
>
> Suggested-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@ovn.org>
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <acon...@redhat.com>
> ---
> v1->v2:
> * Added the location of ovs-ctl script
I had to fold the following in because of:
/home/blp/nicira/ovs/Documentation/intro/install/general.rst:426: WARNING:
Inline emphasis start-string without end-string.
diff --git a/Documentation/intro/install/general.rst
b/Documentation/intro/install/general.rst
index d8610c7b2223..e5ec155b94af 100644
--- a/Documentation/intro/install/general.rst
+++ b/Documentation/intro/install/general.rst
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ Building
Starting
--------
-On unix-alike systems, such as *BSD and Linux, starting the Open vSwitch
+On Unix-alike systems, such as BSDs and Linux, starting the Open vSwitch
suite of daemons is a simple process. Open vSwitch includes a shell script,
and helpers, called ovs-ctl which automates much of the tasks for starting
and stopping ovsdb-server, and ovs-vswitchd. After installation, the daemons
and then I applied both of these to master. Thank you!
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