vswitch: Implement unixctl command to reconnect OpenFlow connections.

[sliver-openvswitch.git] / vswitchd / ovs-vswitchd.8.in

diff --git a/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in b/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in
index 0e5d318..79f17d3 100644 (file)
--- a/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in
+++ b/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in
@@ -118,6 +118,12 @@ These commands manage bridges.
 Lists each MAC address/VLAN pair learned by the specified \fIbridge\fR,
 along with the port on which it was learned and the age of the entry,
 in seconds.
+.IP "\fBbridge/reconnect\fR [\fIbridge\fR]"
+Makes \fIbridge\fR drop all of its OpenFlow controller connections and
+reconnect.  If \fIbridge\fR is not specified, then all bridges drop
+their controller connections and reconnect.
+.IP
+This command might be useful for debugging OpenFlow controller issues.
 .
 .IP "\fBbridge/dump-flows\fR \fIbridge\fR"
 Lists all flows in \fIbridge\fR, including those normally hidden to