post-v1.7.0
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- New FAQ. Please send updates and additions!
+ - Authors of controllers, please read the new section titled "Action
+ Reproduction" in DESIGN, which describes an Open vSwitch change in
+ behavior in corner cases that may affect some controllers.
+ - ovs-l3ping:
+ - A new test utility that can create L3 tunnel between two Open
+ vSwitches and detect connectivity issues.
- ovs-ofctl:
- "mod-port" command can now control all OpenFlow config flags.
- OpenFlow:
- Open vSwitch now sends RARP packets in situations where it previously
sent a custom protocol, making it consistent with behavior of QEMU and
VMware.
- - "ovsdb-tool show-log" and the --timestamp options on ovsdb-client and
- ovs-ofctl now display timestamps in UTC instead of the local timezone.
+ - All Open vSwitch programs and log files now show timestamps in UTC,
+ instead the local timezone, by default.
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