X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=vswitchd%2Fvswitch.xml;h=b3f00752a52c9f4e5bf4dc66ced7a15290ee8f8b;hb=ddffedda18b6f919cb896265e126574d75fcaf00;hp=2edb35e0d45df0034ef05596af2f86199910cacd;hpb=a339aa8162f4ac29784bc4e35612137f9cb1a025;p=openvswitch diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml index 2edb35e0..b3f00752 100644 --- a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml +++ b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml @@ -28,12 +28,6 @@ choose key names that are likely to be unique. The currently defined common key-value pairs are:
-
system-type
-
An identifier for the switch type, such as - XenServer or KVM.
-
system-version
-
The version of the switch software, such as - 5.6.0 on XenServer.
system-id
A unique identifier for the Open vSwitch's physical host. The form of the identifier depends on the type of the host. @@ -201,6 +195,65 @@ + +

+ These columns report the types and versions of the hardware and + software running Open vSwitch. We recommend in general that software + should test whether specific features are supported instead of relying + on version number checks. These values are primarily intended for + reporting to human administrators. +

+ + + The Open vSwitch version number, e.g. 1.1.0pre2. + If Open vSwitch was configured with a build number, then it is + also included, e.g. 1.1.0pre2+build4948. + + + +

+ The database schema version number in the form + major.minor.tweak, + e.g. 1.2.3. Whenever the database schema is changed in + a non-backward compatible way (e.g. deleting a column or a table), + major is incremented. When the database schema is changed + in a backward compatible way (e.g. adding a new column), + minor is incremented. When the database schema is changed + cosmetically (e.g. reindenting its syntax), tweak is + incremented. +

+ +

+ The schema version is part of the database schema, so it can also be + retrieved by fetching the schema using the Open vSwitch database + protocol. +

+
+ + +

+ An identifier for the type of system on top of which Open vSwitch + runs, e.g. XenServer or KVM. +

+

+ System integrators are responsible for choosing and setting an + appropriate value for this column. +

+
+ + +

+ The version of the system identified by , + e.g. 5.5.0-24648p on XenServer 5.5.0 build 24648. +

+

+ System integrators are responsible for choosing and setting an + appropriate value for this column. +

+
+ +
+

These columns primarily configure the Open vSwitch database @@ -314,7 +367,7 @@

If this value is unset, the default is implementation-specific.

-

When more than one controller is configured, +

When more than one controller is configured, is considered only when none of the configured controllers can be contacted.

@@ -343,7 +396,7 @@ defined key-value pairs are:
bridge-id
-
A unique identifier of the bridge. On Citrix XenServer this +
A unique identifier of the bridge. On Citrix XenServer this will commonly be the same as xs-network-uuids.
xs-network-uuids
Semicolon-delimited set of universally unique identifier(s) for @@ -362,13 +415,21 @@ digits to set the OpenFlow datapath ID to a specific value. May not be all-zero.
disable-in-band
-
If set to true, disable in-band control on +
If set to true, disable in-band control on the bridge regardless of controller and manager settings.
hwaddr
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.
+
in-band-queue
+
+ A queue ID as a nonnegative integer. This sets the OpenFlow queue + ID that will be used by flows set up by in-band control on this + bridge. If unset, or if the port used by an in-band control flow + does not have QoS configured, or if the port does not have a queue + with the specified ID, the default queue is used instead. +
@@ -449,11 +510,10 @@

A port that has more than one interface is a ``bonded port.'' Bonding allows for load balancing and fail-over. Open vSwitch supports ``source load balancing'' (SLB) bonding, which - assigns flows to slaves based on source MAC address, with - periodic rebalancing as traffic patterns change. This form of - bonding does not require 802.3ad or other special support from - the upstream switch to which the slave devices are - connected.

+ assigns flows to slaves based on source MAC address and output VLAN, + with periodic rebalancing as traffic patterns change. This form of + bonding does not require 802.3ad or other special support from the + upstream switch to which the slave devices are connected.

These columns apply only to bonded ports. Their values are otherwise ignored.

@@ -484,7 +544,7 @@ Quality of Service configuration for this port. - + The MAC address to use for this port for the purpose of choosing the bridge's MAC address. This column does not necessarily reflect the @@ -607,7 +667,7 @@ the same except one has an optional identifier and the other does not, the more specific one is matched first. in_key is considered more specific than local_ip if a port - defines one and another port defines the other. The following + defines one and another port defines the other. The following options may be specified in the column:
remote_ip
@@ -884,6 +944,11 @@ + + + Connectivity monitor configuration for this interface. + + Key-value pairs for use by external frameworks that integrate with Open vSwitch, rather than by Open vSwitch itself. System @@ -900,7 +965,7 @@ For Citrix XenServer, this is the value of the MAC field in the VIF record for this interface.
iface-id
-
A system-unique identifier for the interface. On XenServer, +
A system-unique identifier for the interface. On XenServer, this will commonly be the same as xs-vif-uuid.

@@ -939,7 +1004,7 @@ set.

ipsec_psk
Required key for GRE-over-IPsec interfaces. Specifies a - pre-shared key for authentication that must be identical on + pre-shared key for authentication that must be identical on both sides of the tunnel. Additionally, the ipsec_local_ip key must also be set.
@@ -1132,6 +1197,98 @@
+ +

+ A attaches to an to + implement 802.1ag Connectivity Fault Management (CFM). CFM allows a + group of Maintenance Points (MPs) called a Maintenance Association (MA) + to detect connectivity problems with each other. MPs within a MA should + have complete and exclusive interconnectivity. This is verified by + occasionally broadcasting Continuity Check Messages (CCMs) at a + configurable transmission interval. A is + responsible for collecting data about other MPs in its MA and + broadcasting CCMs. +

+ + + + A Maintenance Point ID (MPID) uniquely identifies each endpoint within + a Maintenance Association (see ). The MPID is + used to identify this to other endpoints in the + MA. + + + + A set of which this + should have connectivity to. If this + does not have connectivity to any MPs in this + set, or has connectivity to any MPs not in this set, a fault is + signaled. + + + + A Maintenance Association (MA) name pairs with a Maintenance Domain + (MD) name to uniquely identify a MA. A MA is a group of endpoints who + have complete and exclusive interconnectivity. Defaults to + ovs if unset. + + + + A Maintenance Domain name pairs with a Maintenance Association name to + uniquely identify a MA. Defaults to ovs if unset. + + + + The transmission interval of CCMs in milliseconds. Three missed CCMs + indicate a connectivity fault. Defaults to 1000ms. + + + + + + A set of MPIDs representing MPs to which this + has detected connectivity that are not in the + set. This should not + have connectivity to any MPs not listed in . + Thus, if this set is non-empty a fault is indicated. + + + + A set of MAIDs representing foreign Maintenance Associations (MAs) + which this has detected connectivity to. A + should not have connectivity to a Maintenance + Association other than its own. Thus, if this set is non-empty a fault + is indicated. + + + + Indicates a Connectivity Fault caused by a configuration error, a down + remote MP, or unexpected connectivity to a remote MAID or remote MP. + + +
+ + +

+ A represents a MP which a + has or should have connectivity to. +

+ + + + A Maintenance Point ID (MPID) uniquely identifies each endpoint within + a Maintenance Association. All MPs within a MA should have a unique + MPID. + + + + + + Indicates a connectivity fault. + + +
+

A port mirror within a .

A port mirror configures a bridge to send selected frames to special @@ -1229,7 +1386,7 @@

Open vSwitch supports two kinds of OpenFlow controllers:

- +
Primary controllers
@@ -1585,7 +1742,7 @@ that describes how Open vSwitch contacts this OVSDB client over the network:

- +
in-band