AUTHORS: Add Vivien Bernet-Rollande.

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

diff --git a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in
index 54d222a..bbe747b 100644 (file)
--- a/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in
+++ b/utilities/ovs-ofctl.8.in
@@ -362,6 +362,11 @@ of the following keywords:
 .IP \fBoutput\fR:\fIport\fR
 Outputs the packet on the port specified by \fIport\fR.
 .
+.IP \fBenqueue\fR:\fIport\fB:\fIqueue\fR
+Enqueues the packet on the specified \fIqueue\fR within port
+\fIport\fR.  The number of supported queues depends on the switch;
+some OpenFlow implementations do not support queuing at all.
+.
 .IP \fBnormal\fR
 Subjects the packet to the device's normal L2/L3 processing.  (This
 action is not implemented by all OpenFlow switches.)
@@ -446,6 +451,15 @@ addition to any other actions in this flow entry.  Recursive
 If outputting to a port that encapsulates the packet in a tunnel and supports
 an identifier (such as GRE), sets the identifier to \fBid\fR.
 .
+.IP \fBdrop_spoofed_arp\fR
+Stops processing further actions, if the packet being processed is an
+Ethernet+IPv4 ARP packet for which the source Ethernet address inside
+the ARP packet differs from the source Ethernet address in the
+Ethernet header.
+.
+This is useful because OpenFlow does not provide a way to match on the
+Ethernet addresses inside ARP packets, so there is no other way to
+drop spoofed ARPs other than sending every ARP packet to a controller.
 .RE
 .
 .IP
@@ -481,8 +495,8 @@ optional fields:
 .TP
 \fBidle_timeout=\fIseconds\fR
 Causes the flow to expire after the given number of seconds of
-inactivity.  A value of 0 prevents a flow from expiring due to
-inactivity.  The default is 60 seconds.
+inactivity.  A value of 0 (the default) prevents a flow from expiring due to
+inactivity.
 .
 .IP \fBhard_timeout=\fIseconds\fR
 Causes the flow to expire after the given number of seconds,