-.TH ovs\-ofctl 8 "March 2009" "Open vSwitch" "Open vSwitch Manual"
+.TH ovs\-ofctl 8 "January 2010" "Open vSwitch" "Open vSwitch Manual"
.ds PN ovs\-ofctl
.SH NAME
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
syntax of \fIflows\fR.
.TP
-\fBmonitor \fIswitch\fR [\fImiss-len\fR [\fIsend-exp]]
+\fBmonitor \fIswitch\fR [\fImiss-len\fR]
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
\fBovs\-ofctl monitor\fR client connection unless a nonzero value is
specified on this argument.
-If \fIsend-exp\fR is specified as \fB1\fR, \fBovs\-ofctl\fR will also
-request to be sent flow expiration messages. If this argument is
-omitted, or \fB0\fR is specified, then \fRovs\-ofctl\fR will not request
-flow expirations.
-
This command may be useful for debugging switch or controller
implementations.
displayed by \fBovs\-ofctl show\fR.
.IP \fBdl_vlan=\fIvlan\fR
-Matches IEEE 802.1q virtual LAN tag \fIvlan\fR. Specify \fB0xffff\fR
-as \fIvlan\fR to match packets that are not tagged with a virtual LAN;
+Matches IEEE 802.1q Virtual LAN tag \fIvlan\fR. Specify \fB0xffff\fR
+as \fIvlan\fR to match packets that are not tagged with a Virtual LAN;
otherwise, specify a number between 0 and 4095, inclusive, as the
12-bit VLAN ID to match.
+.IP \fBdl_vlan_pcp=\fIpriority\fR
+Matches IEEE 802.1q Priority Code Point (PCP) \fIpriority\fR, which is
+specified as a value between 0 and 7, inclusive. A higher value
+indicates a higher frame priority level.
+
.IP \fBdl_src=\fImac\fR
Matches Ethernet source address \fImac\fR, which is specified as 6 pairs
of hexadecimal digits delimited by colons (e.g. \fB00:0A:E4:25:6B:B0\fR).
Matches IP protocol type \fIproto\fR, which is specified as a decimal
number between 0 and 255, inclusive (e.g. 6 to match TCP packets).
+.IP \fBnw_tos=\fItos\fR
+Matches IP ToS/DSCP field \fItos\fR, which is specified as a decimal
+number between 0 and 255, inclusive. Note that the two lower reserved
+bits are ignored for matching purposes.
+
.IP \fBtp_src=\fIport\fR
Matches UDP or TCP source port \fIport\fR, which is specified as a decimal
number between 0 and 65535, inclusive (e.g. 80 to match packets originating
.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.
.IP \fBmod_dl_dst\fB:\fImac\fR
Sets the destination Ethernet address to \fImac\fR.
+
+.IP \fBmod_nw_src\fB:\fIip\fR
+Sets the IPv4 source address to \fIip\fR.
+
+.IP \fBmod_nw_dst\fB:\fIip\fR
+Sets the IPv4 destination address to \fIip\fR.
+
+.IP \fBmod_tp_src\fB:\fIport\fR
+Sets the TCP or UDP source port to \fIport\fR.
+
+.IP \fBmod_tp_dst\fB:\fIport\fR
+Sets the TCP or UDP destination port to \fIport\fR.
+
+.IP \fBmod_nw_tos\fB:\fItos\fR
+Sets the IP ToS/DSCP field to \fItos\fR. Valid values are between 0 and
+255, inclusive. Note that the two lower reserved bits are never
+modified.
+
.RE
.IP
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
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