Setting tag sliver-openvswitch-2.2.90-1

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

diff --git a/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in b/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in
index 0dd091f..817cec2 100644 (file)
--- a/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in
+++ b/vswitchd/ovs-vswitchd.8.in
@@ -30,9 +30,6 @@ switching across each bridge described in its configuration files.  As
 the database changes, \fBovs\-vswitchd\fR automatically updates its
 configuration to match.
 .PP
-Upon receipt of a SIGHUP signal, \fBovs\-vswitchd\fR reopens its log
-file, if one was specified on the command line.
-.PP
 \fBovs\-vswitchd\fR switches may be configured with any of the following
 features:
 .
@@ -86,11 +83,24 @@ only allow privileged users, such as the superuser, to use it.
 \fBovs\-vswitchd\fR emits a log message if \fBmlockall()\fR is
 unavailable or unsuccessful.
 .
+.IP "\fB\-\-enable\-of14\fR"
+Specifying this option allows OpenFlow 1.4 to be used if it is enabled
+through the \fBprotocols\fR column in the \fBController\fR.  Without
+this option, \fBovs\-vswitchd\fR will not use OpenFlow 1.4 even if it
+is enabled that way.  This option is present because OpenFlow 1.4
+support is not safe: the daemon will abort when certain unimplemented
+features are tested.  Thus, for now it is suitable only for
+experimental use.  When the support is implemented safely, this option
+will be removed.
+.
+.SS "Daemon Options"
 .ds DD \
 \fBovs\-vswitchd\fR detaches only after it has connected to the \
 database, retrieved the initial configuration, and set up that \
 configuration.
 .so lib/daemon.man
+.SS "Service Options"
+.so lib/service.man
 .SS "Public Key Infrastructure Options"
 .so lib/ssl.man
 .so lib/ssl-bootstrap.man