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| author | Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com> | 2013-06-27 10:27:57 -0700 |
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| committer | Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com> | 2013-06-28 10:46:12 -0700 |
| commit | 0a3b723b8ffcfb44224ce591466524dba4914d40 (patch) | |
| tree | 4253f639b286ac39a472a739488d7e693b60fbbc /ovsdb/ovsdb-server.1.in | |
| parent | e3b5693319c461a5909507b9ede57db326c07df2 (diff) | |
| download | openvswitch-0a3b723b8ffcfb44224ce591466524dba4914d40.tar.gz | |
ovsdb-server: Add and remove databases during run time.
The commit allows a user to add a database file to a
ovsdb-server during run time. One can also remove a
database file from ovsdb-server's control.
Feature #14595.
Signed-off-by: Gurucharan Shetty <gshetty@nicira.com>
Co-authored-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>
Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'ovsdb/ovsdb-server.1.in')
| -rw-r--r-- | ovsdb/ovsdb-server.1.in | 23 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ovsdb/ovsdb-server.1.in b/ovsdb/ovsdb-server.1.in index ceefef5ed..1201e6f68 100644 --- a/ovsdb/ovsdb-server.1.in +++ b/ovsdb/ovsdb-server.1.in @@ -150,6 +150,29 @@ not list remotes added indirectly because they were read from the database by configuring a \fBdb:\fIdb\fB,\fItable\fB,\fIcolumn\fR remote. . +.IP "\fBovsdb\-server/add\-db \fIdatabase\fR" +Adds the \fIdatabase\fR to the running \fBovsdb\-server\fR. The database +file must already have been created and initialized using, for example, +\fBovsdb\-tool create\fR. +. +.IP "\fBovsdb\-server/remove\-db \fIdatabase\fR" +Removes \fIdatabase\fR from the running \fBovsdb\-server\fR. \fIdatabase\fR +must be a database name as listed by \fBovsdb-server/list\-dbs\fR. +.IP +If a remote has been configured that points to the specified +\fIdatabase\fR (e.g. \fB\-\-remote=db:\fIdatabase\fB,\fR... on the +command line), then it will be disabled until another database with +the same name is added again (with \fBovsdb\-server/add\-db\fR). +.IP +Any public key infrastructure options specified through this database +(e.g. \fB\-\-private\-key=db:\fIdatabase,\fR... on the command line) +will be disabled until another database with the same name is added +again (with \fBovsdb\-server/add\-db\fR). +. +.IP "\fBovsdb\-server/list\-dbs" +Outputs a list of the currently configured databases added either through +the command line or through the \fBovsdb\-server/add\-db\fR command. +. .so lib/vlog-unixctl.man .so lib/memory-unixctl.man .so lib/coverage-unixctl.man |