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docs: Update package references in debian/ubuntu related docs.

On the back of changing the debian/ubuntu packaging, update the
docs to refer to existing packages.

Signed-off-by: Frode Nordahl <frode.nordahl@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Ilya Maximets <i.maximets@ovn.org>
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Frode Nordahl 2022-07-14 17:55:45 +02:00 committed by Ilya Maximets
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@ -33,24 +33,20 @@ architectures.
The packaged version available with distributions may not be latest
Open vSwitch release.
Debian
-------
Debian / Ubuntu
---------------
You can use ``apt-get`` or ``aptitude`` to install the .deb packages and must
be superuser.
1. Debian has ``openvswitch-switch`` and ``openvswitch-common`` .deb packages
that includes the core userspace components of the switch.
1. Debian and Ubuntu has ``openvswitch-switch`` and ``openvswitch-common``
packages that includes the core userspace components of the switch. Extra
packages for documentation, ipsec, pki, VTEP and Python support are also
available. The Open vSwitch kernel datapath is maintained as part of the
upstream kernel available in the distribution.
2. For kernel datapath, ``openvswitch-datapath-dkms`` can be installed to
automatically build and install Open vSwitch kernel module for your running
kernel. This package is only available when the .deb packages are built from
the Open vSwitch repository; it is not downstream in Debian or Ubuntu releases.
3. For fast userspace switching, Open vSwitch with DPDK support is
bundled in the package ``openvswitch-switch-dpdk``. This package is only
available in the Ubuntu distribution; it is not upstream in the Open vSwitch
repository or downstream in Debian.
2. For fast userspace switching, Open vSwitch with DPDK support is
bundled in the package ``openvswitch-switch-dpdk``.
Fedora
------

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@ -42,28 +42,15 @@ Installing OVS and IPsec Packages
---------------------------------
OVS IPsec has .deb and .rpm packages. You should use the right package
based on your Linux distribution. This tutorial uses Ubuntu 16.04 and Fedora 32
based on your Linux distribution. This tutorial uses Ubuntu 22.04 and Fedora 32
as examples.
Ubuntu
~~~~~~
1. Follow :doc:`/intro/install/debian` to build debian packages.
1. Install the related packages::
.. note::
If you have already installed OVS, then you only need to install
openvswitch-pki_*.deb and openvswitch-ipsec_*.deb in the following step.
If your kernel version is below v4.13.0, update your kernel to v4.13.0 or
above.
2. Install the related packages::
# apt-get install dkms strongswan
# dpkg -i libopenvswitch_*.deb openvswitch-common_*.deb \
openvswitch-switch_*.deb openvswitch-datapath-dkms_*.deb \
python-openvswitch_*.deb openvswitch-pki_*.deb \
openvswitch-ipsec_*.deb
# apt-get install openvswitch-ipsec
If the installation is successful, you should be able to see the
ovs-monitor-ipsec daemon is running in your system.