vswitch.xml: Document that active-backup works OK with multiple switches.

[sliver-openvswitch.git] / vswitchd / vswitch.xml

diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
index 32d4c59..4a0225c 100644 (file)
--- a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
+++ b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
@@ -569,21 +569,13 @@
           <dt><code>01:80:c2:00:00:0<var>x</var></code></dt>
           <dd>Other reserved protocols.</dd>
 
-          <dt><code>00:00:5e:00:01:<var>x</var><var>x</var></code></dt>
-          <dd> VRRP IPv4 virtual router MAC address. </dd>
+          <dt><code>00:e0:2b:00:00:00</code></dt>
+          <dd>Extreme Discovery Protocol (EDP).</dd>
 
-          <dt><code>00:00:5e:00:02:<var>x</var><var>x</var></code></dt>
-          <dd> VRRP IPv6 virtual router MAC address. </dd>
-
-          <dt><code>00:00:0c:07:ac:<var>x</var><var>x</var></code></dt>
-          <dd> HSRP Version 1. </dd>
-
-          <dt><code>00:00:0c:9f:f<var>x</var>:<var>x</var><var>x</var></code>
-          </dt>
-          <dd> HSRP Version 2. </dd>
-
-          <dt><code>00:07:b4:<var>x</var><var>x</var>:<var>x</var><var>x</var>:<var>x</var><var>x</var></code></dt>
-          <dd> GLBP. </dd>
+          <dt>
+           <code>00:e0:2b:00:00:04</code> and <code>00:e0:2b:00:00:06</code>
+         </dt>
+          <dd>Ethernet Automatic Protection Switching (EAPS).</dd>
 
           <dt><code>01:00:0c:cc:cc:cc</code></dt>
           <dd>
@@ -600,6 +592,9 @@
 
           <dt><code>01:00:0c:00:00:00</code></dt>
           <dd>Cisco Inter Switch Link.</dd>
+
+          <dt><code>01:00:0c:cc:cc:c<var>x</var></code></dt>
+          <dd>Cisco CFM.</dd>
         </dl>
       </column>
 
@@ -807,8 +802,13 @@
 
     <group title="Bonding Configuration">
       <p>A port that has more than one interface is a ``bonded port.'' Bonding
-      allows for load balancing and fail-over.  Some kinds of bonding will
-      work with any kind of upstream switch:</p>
+      allows for load balancing and fail-over.</p>
+
+      <p>
+        The following types of bonding will work with any kind of upstream
+        switch.  On the upstream switch, do not configure the interfaces as a
+        bond:
+      </p>
 
       <dl>
         <dt><code>balance-slb</code></dt>
@@ -820,7 +820,8 @@
         <dt><code>active-backup</code></dt>
         <dd>
           Assigns all flows to one slave, failing over to a backup slave when
-          the active slave is disabled.
+          the active slave is disabled.  This is the only bonding mode in which
+          interfaces may be plugged into different upstream switches.
         </dd>
       </dl>
 
@@ -1769,9 +1770,11 @@
         frame having an invalid interval.
       </column>
 
-      <column name="cfm_fault_status" key="sequence">
-        Indicates a CFM fault was triggered because the CFM module received
-        a CCM frame with a sequence number that it was not expecting.
+      <column name="cfm_remote_opstate">
+        <p>When in extended mode, indicates the operational state of the
+          remote endpoint as either <code>up</code> or <code>down</code>.  See
+          <ref column="other_config" key="cfm_opstate"/>.
+        </p>
       </column>
 
       <column name="cfm_health">
@@ -2129,7 +2132,7 @@
       <p>
         The eviction process only considers flows that have an idle timeout or
         a hard timeout.  That is, eviction never deletes permanent flows.
-        (Permanent flows do count against <ref column="flow_limit"/>.
+        (Permanent flows do count against <ref column="flow_limit"/>.)
       </p>
 
       <p>
@@ -2756,10 +2759,9 @@
         Service (QoS) on IP networks.
 
         The DSCP value specified here is used when establishing the connection
-        between the controller and the Open vSwitch.  The connection must be
-        reset for the new DSCP values to take effect.  If no value is
-        specified, a default value of 48 is chosen.  Valid DSCP values must be
-        in the range 0 to 63.
+        between the controller and the Open vSwitch.  If no value is specified,
+        a default value of 48 is chosen.  Valid DSCP values must be in the
+        range 0 to 63.
       </column>
     </group>
 
@@ -3003,10 +3005,9 @@
         Service (QoS) on IP networks.
 
         The DSCP value specified here is used when establishing the connection
-        between the manager and the Open vSwitch.  The connection must be
-        reset for the new DSCP values to take effect.  If no value is
-        specified, a default value of 48 is chosen.  Valid DSCP values must be
-        in the range 0 to 63.
+        between the manager and the Open vSwitch.  If no value is specified, a
+        default value of 48 is chosen.  Valid DSCP values must be in the range
+        0 to 63.
       </column>
     </group>