X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=utilities%2Fovs-dpctl.8.in;h=958b817e301252dd52629fced2a3e376d9d3c499;hb=ea7bd5973fb426f3a6ea66b0953c6000980e77ec;hp=cb9874d78aed1a85a9a101978844b38a5c355a93;hpb=f1588b1fa1be46231ee079358e428dae74ff09cc;p=openvswitch diff --git a/utilities/ovs-dpctl.8.in b/utilities/ovs-dpctl.8.in index cb9874d7..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...