X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=vswitchd%2Fvswitch.xml;h=0ec1fd3c95fe55ae9cddd4427de7774b1259fe5e;hb=76ea8efd442a403f8e874cd4103dafe2479b6a57;hp=2ebbcf6d908775e132aa188bf769a5fb44df4fa8;hpb=3e519d8e848874eade1d049bac4acbc10b78008d;p=openvswitch diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml index 2ebbcf6d..0ec1fd3c 100644 --- a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml +++ b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml @@ -210,9 +210,9 @@
1.1.0pre2
.
+ The Open vSwitch version number, e.g. 1.1.0
.
If Open vSwitch was configured with a build number, then it is
- also included, e.g. 1.1.0pre2+build4948
.
+ also included, e.g. 1.1.0+build6579
.
- The following mode requires the upstream switch to support 802.3ad with
+ The following modes require the upstream switch to support 802.3ad with
successful LACP negotiation. If LACP negotiation fails then
- balance-slb
mode is used as a fallback:
+ balance-slb
style flow hashing is used as a fallback:
stable
Attempts to always assign a given flow to the same slave
+ consistently. In an effort to maintain stability, no load
+ balancing is done. Uses a similar hashing strategy to
+ balance-tcp
, falling back to balance-slb
+ style hashing when LACP negotiations are unsuccessful.
Slave selection decisions are made based on LACP port ID when LACP + negotiations are successful, falling back to openflow port number + when unsuccessful. Thus, decisions are consistent across all + ovs-vswitchd instances with equivalent port IDs.
+These columns apply only to bonded ports. Their values are otherwise ignored.
@@ -632,18 +647,42 @@miimon
to detect failures. bond-hash-basis
lacp-system-id
lacp-system-priority
lacp-time
fast
and
- slow
. By default slow
is used. When
- configured to be fast
more frequent LACP heartbeats
- will be requested causing connectivity problems to be detected more
- quickly.The LACP timing which should be used on this
+ . Possible values are fast
,
+ slow
and a positive number of milliseconds. By
+ default slow
is used. When configured to be
+ fast
LACP heartbeats are requested at a rate of once
+ per second causing connectivity problems to be detected more
+ quickly. In slow
mode, heartbeats are requested at
+ a rate of once every 30 seconds.
Users may manually set a heartbeat transmission rate to increase
+ the fault detection speed further. When manually set, OVS
+ expects the partner switch to be configured with the same
+ transmission rate. Manually setting lacp-time
to
+ something other than fast
or slow
is
+ not supported by the LACP specification.
lacp-strict
true
, configures this to
+ require successful LACP negotiations to enable any slaves.
+ Defaults to false
which safely allows LACP to be used
+ with switches that do not support the protocol.null
lacp-port-id
lacp-port-priority