ovs-vsctl: Cleanup some formatting in man page

[openvswitch] / utilities / ovs-vsctl.8.in

diff --git a/utilities/ovs-vsctl.8.in b/utilities/ovs-vsctl.8.in
index 19ef5584df24518ab3c6b580bbc27e1c8acfda73..84193e8757241c49540bc22ec993880f1335a3bc 100644 (file)
--- a/utilities/ovs-vsctl.8.in
+++ b/utilities/ovs-vsctl.8.in
@@ -79,10 +79,11 @@ the global options by \fB\-\-\fR.
 .IP "\fB\-\-db=\fIserver\fR"
 Sets \fIserver\fR as the database server that \fBovs\-vsctl\fR
 contacts to query or modify configuration.  The default is
-\fBunix:@RUNDIR@/ovsdb\-server\fR.  \fIserver\fR must take one of the
+\fBunix:@RUNDIR@/db.sock\fR.  \fIserver\fR must take one of the
 following forms:
 .RS
 .so ovsdb/remote-active.man
+.so ovsdb/remote-passive.man
 .RE
 .
 .IP "\fB\-\-no\-wait\fR"
@@ -225,19 +226,28 @@ commands treat a bonded port as a single entity.
 Lists all of the ports within \fIbridge\fR on standard output, one per
 line.  The local port \fIbridge\fR is not included in the list.
 .
-.IP "[\fB\-\-may\-exist\fR] \fBadd\-port \fIbridge port\fR"
+.IP "[\fB\-\-may\-exist\fR] \fBadd\-port \fIbridge port \fR[\fIcolumn\fR[\fB:\fIkey\fR]\fR=\fIvalue\fR]\&...\fR"
 Creates on \fIbridge\fR a new port named \fIport\fR from the network
 device of the same name.
 .IP
+Optional arguments set values of column in the Port record created by
+the command.  For example, \fBtag=9\fR would make the port an access
+port for VLAN 9.  The syntax is the same as that for the \fBset\fR
+command (see \fBDatabase Commands\fR below).
+.IP
 Without \fB\-\-may\-exist\fR, attempting to create a port that exists
 is an error.  With \fB\-\-may\-exist\fR, \fIport\fR may already exist
 (but it must be on \fIbridge\fR and not be a bonded port).
 .
-.IP "[\fB\-\-fake\-iface\fR] \fBadd\-bond \fIbridge port iface\fR\&..."
+.IP "[\fB\-\-fake\-iface\fR] \fBadd\-bond \fIbridge port iface\fR\&... [\fIcolumn\fR[\fB:\fIkey\fR]\fR=\fIvalue\fR]\&...\fR"
 Creates on \fIbridge\fR a new port named \fIport\fR that bonds
 together the network devices given as each \fIiface\fR.  At least two
 interfaces must be named.
 .IP
+Optional arguments set values of column in the Port record created by
+the command.  The syntax is the same as that for the \fBset\fR command
+(see \fBDatabase Commands\fR below).
+.IP
 With \fB\-\-fake\-iface\fR, a fake interface with the name \fIport\fR is
 created.  This should only be used for compatibility with legacy
 software that requires it.
@@ -439,7 +449,7 @@ identified by bridge name.
 .PP
 Names of tables, records, and columns are not case-sensitive, and
 \fB--\fR and \fB_\fR are treated interchangeably.  Unique
-abbreviations are acceptable, e.g. \fBnet\fR or \fRn\fR is sufficient
+abbreviations are acceptable, e.g. \fBnet\fR or \fBn\fR is sufficient
 to identify the \fBNetFlow\fR table.
 .
 .ST "Database Values"
@@ -535,7 +545,7 @@ Sets each \fIcolumn\fR in \fIrecord\fR in \fItable\fR to the empty set
 or empty map, as appropriate.  This command applies only to columns
 that are allowed to be empty.
 .
-.IP "create \fItable column\fR[\fB:\fIkey\fR]\fB=\fIvalue\fR..."
+.IP "\fBcreate\fR \fItable column\fR[\fB:\fIkey\fR]\fB=\fIvalue\fR..."
 Creates a new record in \fItable\fR and sets the initial values of
 each \fIcolumn\fR.  Columns not explicitly set will receive their
 default values.  Outputs the UUID of the new row.