Both controllers can be used remotely.  The one that comes with OVS is intended 
to test the OpenFlow connection in OVS; it just acts as a learning switch.  NOX 
is a framework for building network applications and is probably closer to what 
you want.

Hope that helps.

--Justin


On Sep 23, 2013, at 7:19 AM, Windhya Rankothge <windys...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I have read about ovs controller and NOX controller, and I learnt that ovs 
> controller is a reference controller while NOX is a remote controller..
> 
> I would like to know the difference between reference controller and remote 
> controller..
> 
> Highly appreciate your thoughts..
> 
> Best Regards,
>  
> Windhya Rankothge
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