(There isn't any difference.)
Based on a conversation in #openvswitch.
Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com>
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FAQ | 15 +++++++++++++++
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+++ b/FAQ
@@ -168,6 +168,21 @@ A: Tunnel and patch virtual ports are not supported, as
described in the
may not be transmitted.
+Terminology
+-----------
+
+Q: I thought Open vSwitch was a virtual Ethernet switch, but the
+ documentation keeps talking about bridges. What's a bridge?
+
+A: In networking, the terms "bridge" and "switch" are synonyms. Open
+ vSwitch implements an Ethernet switch, which means that it is also
+ an Ethernet bridge.
+
+Q: What's a VLAN?
+
+A: See the "VLAN" section below.
+
+
Basic Configuration
-------------------
--
1.7.2.5
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