You just want to run Open vSwitch as a soft-switch?  Yes, that's possible.  
Just create a bridge and attach each interface to the bridge.

--Justin


On Jan 24, 2013, at 2:33 AM, Piyushp Gupta <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> Hello, 
> 
> Can openVswitch (running on linux having 8 interfaces)  be used in place of 
> 8-port multilayer switch connecting 8 different host(Unix or linux actual 
> machines) ?? 
> 
> If yes then how ?? 
> 
> Please reply on it. 
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> Thanks and Regards 
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