Option to forward BPDU (Ethernet control class) frames

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

diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
index b8aa813..f56e670 100644 (file)
--- a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
+++ b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
@@ -461,6 +461,16 @@
          <dd>
             Values below 100 will be rounded up to 100.
           </dd>
+          <dt><code>forward-bpdu</code></dt>
+          <dd>
+            Option to allow forwarding of BPDU frames when NORMAL 
+            action if invoked. Frames with reserved Ethernet addresses 
+            (e.g. STP BPDU) will be forwarded when this option is enabled. 
+            If the Open vSwitch bridge is used to connect different
+            Ethernet networks, and if Open vSwtich node does not run STP, 
+            then this option should be enabled.    
+            Default is disabled, set to <code>true</code> to enable. 
+          </dd>
         </dl>
       </column>
     </group>