X-Git-Url: http://git.onelab.eu/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=utilities%2Fovs-dpctl.8.in;h=40032bc7deeda32be200014154ada321e33e0059;hb=9c59112bd24f633acc6ce899eb28d1f182913dbd;hp=bf7f97f6d280d63557c6ec76f83e2276e0232264;hpb=10500639d5756986a587116ca1b8b42764f5ace2;p=sliver-openvswitch.git diff --git a/utilities/ovs-dpctl.8.in b/utilities/ovs-dpctl.8.in index bf7f97f6d..40032bc7d 100644 --- a/utilities/ovs-dpctl.8.in +++ b/utilities/ovs-dpctl.8.in @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +.de IQ +. br +. ns +. IP "\\$1" +.. .TH ovs\-dpctl 8 "August 2009" "Open vSwitch" "Open vSwitch Manual" .ds PN ovs\-dpctl . @@ -11,8 +16,7 @@ ovs\-dpctl \- administer Open vSwitch datapaths .SH DESCRIPTION .PP The \fBovs\-dpctl\fR program can create, modify, and delete Open vSwitch -datapaths. A single machine may host up to 256 datapaths (numbered 0 -to 255). +datapaths. A single machine may host any number of datapaths. .PP A newly created datapath is associated with only one network device, a virtual network device sometimes called the datapath's ``local port''. @@ -115,11 +119,13 @@ not OpenFlow flow entries. By deleting them, the process that set them up may be confused about their disappearance. . .SH OPTIONS -.IP "\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-statistics\fR" +.IP "\fB\-s\fR" +.IQ "\fB\-\-statistics\fR" Causes the \fBshow\fR command to print packet and byte counters for each port within the datapaths that it shows. -.TP -\fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-timeout=\fIsecs\fR +. +.IP "\fB\-t\fR" +.IQ "\fB\-\-timeout=\fIsecs\fR" Limits \fBovs\-dpctl\fR runtime to approximately \fIsecs\fR seconds. If the timeout expires, \fBovs\-dpctl\fR will exit with a \fBSIGALRM\fR signal.