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diff --git a/utilities/ovs-dpctl.8.in b/utilities/ovs-dpctl.8.in
index 752a4473..958b817e 100644
--- a/utilities/ovs-dpctl.8.in
+++ b/utilities/ovs-dpctl.8.in
@@ -21,10 +21,8 @@ host's other network devices.  To intercept and process traffic on a
 given network device, use the \fBadd\-if\fR command to explicitly add
 that network device to the datapath.
 .PP
-Do not use \fBovs\-dpctl\fR commands to modify datapaths if
-\fBovs\-vswitchd\fR(8) is in use.  Instead, modify the
-\fBovs\-vswitchd\fR configuration file and send \fBSIGHUP\fR to the
-\fBovs\-vswitchd\fR process.
+If \fBovs\-vswitchd\fR(8) is in use, use \fBovs\-vsctl\fR(8) instead
+of \fBovs\-dpctl\fR.
 .PP
 Most \fBovs\-dpctl\fR commands that work with datapaths take an argument
 that specifies the name of the datapath, in one of the following
@@ -66,10 +64,14 @@ A \fInetdev\fR may be followed by a comma-separated list of options.
 The following options are currently supported:
 .
 .RS
-.IP "\fBinternal\fR"
-Instead of attaching an existing \fInetdev\fR, creates an internal
-port (analogous to the local port) with that name.
+.IP "\fBtype=\fItype\fR"
+Specifies the type of port to add.  The default type is \fBsystem\fR.
+.IP "\fIkey\fB=\fIvalue\fR"
+Adds an arbitrary key-value option to the port's configuration.
 .RE
+.IP
+\fBovs\-vswitchd.conf.db\fR(5) documents the available port types and
+options.
 .
 .TP
 \fBdel\-if \fIdp netdev\fR...
@@ -77,7 +79,7 @@ Removes each \fInetdev\fR from the list of network devices datapath
 \fIdp\fR monitors.
 .
 .TP
-\fBdump-dps\fR
+\fBdump\-dps\fR
 Prints the name of each configured datapath on a separate line.
 .
 .TP
@@ -90,7 +92,7 @@ If one or more datapaths are specified, information on only those
 datapaths are displayed.  Otherwise, \fBovs\-dpctl\fR displays information
 about all configured datapaths.
 .
-.IP "\fBdump-flows \fIdp\fR"
+.IP "\fBdump\-flows \fIdp\fR"
 Prints to the console all flow entries in datapath \fIdp\fR's
 flow table.
 .IP
@@ -98,27 +100,17 @@ This command is primarily useful for debugging Open vSwitch.  The flow
 table entries that it displays are not
 OpenFlow flow entries.  Instead, they are different and considerably
 simpler flows maintained by the Open vSwitch kernel module.
-.IP "\fBdel-flows \fIdp\fR"
+.IP "\fBdel\-flows \fIdp\fR"
 Deletes all flow entries from datapath \fIdp\fR's flow table.
 .IP
 This command is primarily useful for debugging Open vSwitch.  As
-discussed in \fBdump-flows\fR, these entries are
+discussed in \fBdump\-flows\fR, these entries are
 not OpenFlow flow entries.  By deleting them, the process that set them
 up may be confused about their disappearance.
 .
-.IP "\fBdump-groups \fIdp\fR"
-Prints to the console the sets of port groups maintained by datapath
-\fIdp\fR.  Ordinarily there are at least 2 port groups in a datapath
-that \fBovs\-openflowd\fR or \fBovs\-vswitch\fR is controlling: group
-0 contains
-all ports except those disabled by STP, and group 1 contains all
-ports.  Additional or different groups might be used in the future.
-.IP
-This command is primarily useful for debugging Open vSwitch.  OpenFlow
-does not have a concept of port groups.
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
-\fB-t\fR, \fB--timeout=\fIsecs\fR
+\fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-timeout=\fIsecs\fR
 Limits \fBovs\-dpctl\fR runtime to approximately \fIsecs\fR seconds.  If
 the timeout expires, \fBovs\-dpctl\fR will exit with a \fBSIGALRM\fR
 signal.