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| author | Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org> | 2018-05-09 17:03:56 -0700 |
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| committer | Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org> | 2018-05-17 08:16:06 -0700 |
| commit | 7b809df9529d32f61e5b501366ae1f99ed84c9e5 (patch) | |
| tree | 67804f011bc4ccf93a2430f5cf9ef3afbf85495d /utilities | |
| parent | 720c104c93ecb3954890a4b25bf03af668026f63 (diff) | |
| download | openvswitch-7b809df9529d32f61e5b501366ae1f99ed84c9e5.tar.gz | |
Add OpenFlow extensions for group support in OpenFlow 1.0.
Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <blp@ovn.org>
Acked-by: Justin Pettit <jpettit@ovn.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'utilities')
| -rw-r--r-- | utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in index abf3d87d1..2e2f6966e 100644 --- a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in +++ b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in @@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ Connects to \fIswitch\fR and instructs it to execute the \fIpacket-out\fR OpenFlow message, specified as defined in \fBPacket\-Out Syntax\fR section. . -.SS "OpenFlow 1.1+ Switch Group Table Commands" +.SS "Group Table Commands" . These commands manage the group table in an OpenFlow switch. In each case, \fIgroup\fR specifies a group entry in the format described in @@ -373,12 +373,12 @@ zero or more groups in the same syntax, one per line, and the optional \fB\-\-bundle\fR option operates the command as a single atomic transation, see option \fB\-\-bundle\fR, below. .PP -The group commands work only with switches that support OpenFlow 1.1 or -later. It is necessary to explicitly enable these protocol versions in -\fBovs\-ofctl\fR (using \fB\-O\fR) and in the switch itself (with the -\fBprotocols\fR column in the \fBBridge\fR table). For more -information, see ``Q: What versions of OpenFlow does Open vSwitch -support?'' in the Open vSwitch FAQ. +The group commands work only with switches that support OpenFlow 1.1 +or later or the Open vSwitch group extensions to OpenFlow 1.0 (added +in Open vSwitch 2.9.90). For OpenFlow 1.1 or later, it is necessary +to explicitly enable these protocol versions in \fBovs\-ofctl\fR +(using \fB\-O\fR). For more information, see ``Q: What versions of +OpenFlow does Open vSwitch support?'' in the Open vSwitch FAQ. . .IP "[\fB\-\-bundle\fR] \fBadd\-group \fIswitch group\fR" .IQ "[\fB\-\-bundle\fR] \fBadd\-group \fIswitch \fB\- < \fIfile\fR" |