-This directory contains files for seamless integration of vswitch on
+This directory contains files for seamless integration of Open vSwitch on
Citrix XenServer hosts managed by the Citrix management tools.
-Some of these files are modifications of Citrix's proprietary code.
-Citrix has given permission to distribute these modified files.
-Citrix has not specified a particular license for them. There is no
-guarantee that, should Citrix specify a license, that it would be
-DFSG-compliant or GPL-compatible.
+Files in this directory are licensed on a file-by-file basis. Please
+refer to each file for details.
Most of the files in this directory is installed on a XenServer system
under the same name, if underscores are replaced by slashes. The
files are:
- etc_init.d_vswitch
+ etc_init.d_openvswitch
- Initializes the vswitch at boot and shuts it down at shutdown.
+ Initializes Open vSwitch at boot and shuts it down at shutdown.
- etc_init.d_vswitch-xapi-update
+ etc_init.d_openvswitch-xapi-update
- Init script to ensure vswitch-cfg-update is called for the
+ Init script to ensure openvswitch-cfg-update is called for the
current host at boot.
- etc_logrotate.d_vswitch
+ etc_logrotate.d_openvswitch
- Ensures that /var/log/ovs-vswitchd.log is rotated periodically
- and that ovs-vswitchd reopens its log file at that point.
+ Ensures that logs in /var/log/openvswitch are rotated
+ periodically and that appropriate daemons reopen their log
+ files at that point.
- etc_profile.d_vswitch.sh
+ etc_profile.d_openvswitch.sh
- vswitch-related shell functions for the administrator's
+ Open vSwitch-related shell functions for the administrator's
convenience.
- etc_xapi.d_plugins_vswitch-cfg-update
+ etc_xapi.d_plugins_openvswitch-cfg-update
xapi plugin script to update the cache of configuration items
- in the ovs-vswitchd configuration file that are managed in the
+ in the ovs-vswitchd configuration that are managed in the
xapi database when integrated with Citrix management tools.
- etc_xensource_scripts_vif
+ etc_xensource_bugtool_network-status_openvswitch.xml
- vswitch-aware replacement for Citrix script of the same name.
+ xen-bugtool extension to collect networking information relevant to
+ Open vSwitch. Runs
+ usr_share_openvswitch_scripts_xen-bugtool-tc-class-show.
- opt_xensource_libexec_interface-reconfigure
+ etc_xensource_bugtool_kernel-info_openvswitch.xml
- vswitch-aware replacement for Citrix script of the same name.
+ xen-bugtool extension to collect kernel information relevant to
+ Open vSwitch.
- usr_share_vswitch_scripts_refresh-network-uuids
+ etc_xensource_bugtool_system-configuration.xml
- Script to refresh bridge.<bridge>.network-uuids keys, which
- can get out-of-sync following a pool join. Running this script
- is an alternative to rebooting the host.
+ Custom xen-bugtool category to collect system configuration data.
+ This category is configured to collect up to 1Mb of data, take
+ up to 60 seconds to collect data, run every time and is hidden from
+ display in xencenter.
- root_vswitch_scripts_sysconfig.template
+ etc_xensource_bugtool_system-configuration_openvswitch.xml
- Template for vswitch's /etc/sysconfig/vswitch configuration
- file.
+ xen-bugtool extension to collect system configuration information
+ relevant to Open vSwitch, including timezone.
- usr_lib_xsconsole_plugins-base_XSFeatureVSwitch.py
+ etc_xensource_scripts_vif
- xsconsole plugin to configure the pool-wide configuration keys
- used to control vswitch when integrated with Citrix management
- tools.
+ Open vSwitch-aware replacement for Citrix script of the same name.
- usr_sbin_brctl
+ openvswitch-xen.spec
- wrapper for /usr/sbin/brctl that provides some additional
- bridge compatibility
+ spec file for building RPMs to install on a XenServer host.
- usr_sbin_xen-bugtool
+ opt_xensource_libexec_interface-reconfigure
- vswitch-aware replacement for Citrix script of the same name.
+ Open vSwitch-aware replacement for Citrix script of the same name.
- vswitch-xen.spec
+ usr_share_openvswitch_scripts_ovs-xapi-sync
- spec file for building RPMs to install on a XenServer host.
+ Daemon to monitor the external_ids columns of the Bridge and
+ Interface OVSDB tables for changes that require interrogating
+ XAPI.
+
+ usr_share_openvswitch_scripts_sysconfig.template
+
+ Template for Open vSwitch's /etc/sysconfig/openvswitch
+ configuration file.
+
+ usr_share_openvswitch_scripts_xen-bugtool-tc-class-show
+
+ Script to dump tc class configuration for all network
+ interfaces. Intended to be run by xen-bugtool via
+ etc_xensource_bugtool_network-status_openvswitch.xml.
+
+ usr_lib_xsconsole_plugins-base_XSFeatureVSwitch.py
+
+ xsconsole plugin to configure the pool-wide configuration keys
+ used to control Open vSwitch when integrated with Citrix
+ management tools.
-To install, build the vswitch RPM with a command like this:
+To install, build the Open vSwitch RPM with a command like this:
- rpmbuild -D "vswitch_version $full_version" \
+ rpmbuild -D "openvswitch_version $full_version" \
-D "xen_version $XENKERNEL" \
-D "build_number --with-build-number=$buildnr" \
- -bb vswitch-xen.spec
+ -bb openvswitch-xen.spec
-Then, "rpm -U" the resulting vswitch package on the XenServer hosts in
-question and reboot them. (The vswitch-dbg package that is also
+Then, "rpm -U" the resulting Open vSwitch package on the XenServer hosts in
+question and reboot them. (The openvswitch-dbg package that is also
produced need not be installed, but it is harmless to do so.)
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-Copyright (C) 2009 Nicira Networks, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 2009, 2010, 2011 Nicira Networks, Inc.
Copying and distribution of this file, with or without modification,
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