jsonrpc: Add support for passive connections.

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

diff --git a/utilities/ovs-vsctl.8.in b/utilities/ovs-vsctl.8.in
index 6c362c3def6067d2f3028f6fcb2b2885e46f3a9a..d88399da0fae2bdae915c376a480eafcafa2b01a 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"
@@ -120,6 +121,7 @@ zero will cause \fBovs\-vsctl\fR to wait forever.  If the timeout expires,
 not used, \fBovs\-vsctl\fR uses a timeout of five seconds.
 (A timeout would normally happen only if the database cannot be contacted.)
 .
+.SS "Public Key Infrastructure Options"
 .so lib/ssl.man
 .so lib/vlog.man
 .
@@ -224,19 +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.