bridge: Add ifindex column to Interface table.

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

diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
index 12780d6..6c08f70 100644 (file)
--- a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
+++ b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml
@@ -1208,6 +1208,12 @@
         on a host.
       </column>
 
+      <column name="ifindex">
+        A positive interface index as defined for SNMP MIB-II in RFCs 1213 and
+        2863, if the interface has one, otherwise 0.  The ifindex is useful for
+        seamless integration with protocols such as SNMP and sFlow.
+      </column>
+
       <column name="mac_in_use">
         The MAC address in use by this interface.
       </column>