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| author | Ethan Jackson <ethan@nicira.com> | 2011-08-10 13:05:17 -0700 |
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| committer | Ethan Jackson <ethan@nicira.com> | 2011-08-12 15:06:53 -0700 |
| commit | f694937d4ec5342b218b760cabbf7a48d19110e8 (patch) | |
| tree | c71bb913743019f99a69a80d76c8574963e036f5 /utilities | |
| parent | e7ba48c87d5b6441e2a3f07f3bc1a1f3633616c7 (diff) | |
| download | openvswitch-f694937d4ec5342b218b760cabbf7a48d19110e8.tar.gz | |
nicra-ext: New action NXAST_OUTPUT_REG.
The NXAST_OUTPUT_REG action outputs to the OpenFlow port contained
in a supplied NXM field.
Diffstat (limited to 'utilities')
| -rw-r--r-- | utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in index b0e709e6f..f4e223eaf 100644 --- a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in +++ b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in @@ -571,7 +571,14 @@ of the following keywords: . .RS .IP \fBoutput\fR:\fIport\fR -Outputs the packet on the port specified by \fIport\fR. +.IQ \fBoutput\fR:\fIsrc\fB[\fIstart\fB..\fIend\fB] +Outputs the packet. If \fIport\fR is an OpenFlow port number, outputs directly +to it. Otherwise, outputs to the OpenFlow port number read from \fIsrc\fR +which must be an NXM field as described above. Outputting to an NXM field is +an OpenFlow extension which is not supported by standard OpenFlow switches. +.IP +Example: \fBoutput:NXM_NX_REG0[16..31]\fR outputs to the OpenFlow port number +written in the upper half of register 0. . .IP \fBenqueue\fR:\fIport\fB:\fIqueue\fR Enqueues the packet on the specified \fIqueue\fR within port |