Merge commit 'origin/citrix'

[sliver-openvswitch.git] / utilities / ovs-ofctl.8.in

diff --git a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in
index eb98043..2e2b38b 100644 (file)
--- a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in
+++ b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in
@@ -26,16 +26,15 @@ connecting to an OpenFlow switch.  The following connection methods
 are supported:
 
 .RS
-.TP
-\fBssl:\fIhost\fR[\fB:\fIport\fR]
-The specified SSL \fIport\fR (default: 6633) on the given remote
-\fIhost\fR.  The \fB--private-key\fR, \fB--certificate\fR, and
-\fB--ca-cert\fR options are mandatory when this form is used.
+.IP "\fBssl:\fIip\fR[\fB:\fIport\fR]"
+The specified SSL \fIport\fR (default: 6633) on the host at the given
+\fIip\fR, which must be expressed as an IP address (not a DNS name).
+The \fB--private-key\fR, \fB--certificate\fR, and \fB--ca-cert\fR
+options are mandatory when this form is used.
 
-.TP
-\fBtcp:\fIhost\fR[\fB:\fIport\fR]
-The specified TCP \fIport\fR (default: 6633) on the given remote
-\fIhost\fR.
+.IP "\fBtcp:\fIip\fR[\fB:\fIport\fR]"
+The specified TCP \fIport\fR (default: 6633) on the host at the given
+\fIip\fR, which must be expressed as an IP address (not a DNS name).
 
 .TP
 \fBunix:\fIfile\fR
@@ -147,13 +146,13 @@ syntax of \fIflows\fR.
 \fBmonitor \fIswitch\fR [\fImiss-len\fR [\fIsend-exp]]
 Connects to \fIswitch\fR and prints to the console all OpenFlow
 messages received.  Usually, \fIswitch\fR should specify a connection
-named on \fBsecchan\fR(8)'s \fB-l\fR or \fB--listen\fR command line
+named on \fBovs\-openflowd\fR(8)'s \fB-l\fR or \fB--listen\fR command line
 option.
 
 If \fImiss-len\fR is provided, \fBovs\-ofctl\fR sends an OpenFlow ``set
 configuration'' message at connection setup time that requests
 \fImiss-len\fR bytes of each packet that misses the flow table.  The
-OpenFlow reference implementation not send these messages to the
+OpenFlow reference implementation does not send these messages to the
 \fBovs\-ofctl monitor\fR client connection unless a nonzero value is
 specified on this argument.
 
@@ -327,7 +326,7 @@ omitted, then the entire packet is sent.
 .IP \fBlocal\fR
 Outputs the packet on the ``local port,'' which corresponds to the
 \fBof\fIn\fR network device (see \fBCONTACTING THE CONTROLLER\fR in
-\fBsecchan\fR(8) for information on the \fBof\fIn\fR network device).
+\fBovs\-openflowd\fR(8) for information on the \fBof\fIn\fR network device).
 
 .IP \fBdrop\fR
 Discards the packet, so no further processing or forwarding takes place.
@@ -471,7 +470,7 @@ The following examples assume that an OpenFlow switch on the local
 host has been configured to listen for management connections on a
 Unix domain socket named \fB@RUNDIR@/openflow.sock\fR, e.g. by
 specifying \fB--listen=punix:@RUNDIR@/openflow.sock\fR on the
-\fBsecchan\fR(8) command line.
+\fBovs\-openflowd\fR(8) command line.
 
 .TP
 \fBovs\-ofctl dump-tables unix:@RUNDIR@/openflow.sock\fR