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diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
index b21b5600..9b1d76ae 100644
--- a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
+++ b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
@@ -16,10 +16,9 @@
- Default used by bridges. If a
- record has a column, then this
- is used instead.
+ Default used by bridges. May be
+ overridden on a per-bridge basis by the column in .
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@
Sequence number that Open vSwitch sets to the current value of
- after it finishing applying a set of
+ after it finishes applying a set of
configuration changes.
@@ -100,7 +99,7 @@
- Reports the OpenFlow datapath ID in use. Exactly 12 hex digits.
+ Reports the OpenFlow datapath ID in use. Exactly 16 hex digits.
@@ -129,11 +128,11 @@
features. The currently defined key-value pairs are:
datapath-id
- - Exactly 12 hex
+
- Exactly 16 hex
digits to set the OpenFlow datapath ID to a specific
value.
hwaddr
- - Exactly 12 hex digits in the form
+
- An Ethernet address in the form
xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
to set the hardware address of the local port and influence the
datapath ID.
@@ -145,7 +144,7 @@
A port within a .
Most commonly, a port has exactly one ``interface,'' pointed to by its
- column. Such a port logically
+ column. Such a port logically
corresponds to a port on a physical Ethernet switch. A port
with more than one interface is a ``bonded port'' (see
).
@@ -227,12 +226,12 @@
For a bonded port, the number of milliseconds for which carrier must
stay down on an interface before the interface is considered to be
- down. Specify 0
to enable the interface immediately.
+ down. Specify 0
to disable the interface immediately.
- For a bonded port, whether to create a fake interface with the name of
- the port. Use only for compatibility with legacy software that
+ For a bonded port, whether to create a fake internal interface with the
+ name of the port. Use only for compatibility with legacy software that
requires this.
@@ -254,7 +253,8 @@
Key-value pairs that identify this port's role in external systems. No
key-value pairs native to are currently defined.
For fake bridges (see the column), external
- IDs for the fake bridge are defined here by prefixing their keys
+ IDs for the fake bridge are defined here by prefixing a
+ key
with fake-bridge-
,
e.g. fake-bridge-xs-network-uuids
.
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@
currently defined key-value pairs are:
hwaddr
- - Exactly 12 hex digits in the form
+
- An Ethernet address in the form
xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
.
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@
whose name is first in alphabetical order). Internal ports and
bridge ports that are used as port mirroring destinations (see the
table) are ignored.
- - For other internal interface, the default MAC is randomly
+
- For other internal interfaces, the default MAC is randomly
generated.
- External interfaces typically have a MAC address associated with
their hardware.
@@ -310,10 +310,10 @@
Open vSwitch populates this column when the port number becomes
known. If the interface is successfully added,
will be set to a number between 1 and 65535
- (generally either in the range 1 to 0xff00
, exclusive,
- or 0xfffe
, the port number for the OpenFlow ``local
- port''). If the interface cannot be added then Open vSwitch sets
- this column to -1
.
+ (generally either in the range 1 to 65280, exclusive, or 65534, the
+ port number for the OpenFlow ``local port''). If the interface
+ cannot be added then Open vSwitch sets this column
+ to -1.
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@
vSwitch is running. The empty string is a synonym for
system
.
internal
- - A simulated network devices that sent and receive traffic. An
+
- A simulated network device that sends and receives traffic. An
internal interface whose
is the same as its
bridge's is called the
``local interface.'' It does not make sense to bond an internal
@@ -376,13 +376,13 @@
xs-vif-uuid
- UUID of the Citrix XenServer VIF associated with this
- interface
+ interface.
xs-network-uuid
- UUID of the Citrix XenServer network to which this interface is
- attached
+ attached.
xs-vif-vm-uuid
- UUID of the Citrix XenServer VM to which this interface
- belongs
+ belongs.
xs-vif-mac
- The value of the "MAC" field in the Citrix XenServer VIF record
for this interface.