X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=vswitchd%2Fvswitch.xml;h=9b1d76ae18bc9a57e0050f028ab5c916ba92e743;hb=55aa00e0df2cacc67081d31b813328fb39ce3561;hp=b21b56004f06986571f5ca5c9f52e6648bad3cdf;hpb=8936565369410daa099708be4cd3fa7e0e39bade;p=openvswitch 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.