From: Justin Pettit Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 07:50:59 +0000 (-0800) Subject: mirroring: Use more generic terms for mirroring. X-Git-Tag: v1.4.0~79 X-Git-Url: http://git.onelab.eu/?p=sliver-openvswitch.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=9ae7ddc08260134e4dcba618ba9dc6a09298c756 mirroring: Use more generic terms for mirroring. --- diff --git a/README b/README index dddad3f68..6ba2ad7c3 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ vSwitch supports the following features: * Standard 802.1Q VLAN model with trunk and access ports * NIC bonding with or without LACP on upstream switch - * NetFlow, sFlow(R), SPAN, RSPAN, and ERSPAN for increased visibility + * NetFlow, sFlow(R), and mirroring for increased visibility * QoS (Quality of Service) configuration, plus policing * GRE, GRE over IPSEC, and CAPWAP tunneling * 802.1ag connectivity fault management diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml index a467be4e3..55880b80e 100644 --- a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml +++ b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml @@ -1996,11 +1996,11 @@ - +

A port mirror within a .

A port mirror configures a bridge to send selected frames to special ``mirrored'' ports, in addition to their normal destinations. Mirroring - traffic may also be referred to as SPAN, RSPAN, or ERSPAN, depending on how + traffic may also be referred to as SPAN or RSPAN, depending on how the mirrored traffic is sent.

@@ -2048,8 +2048,8 @@ will be discarded.

The output port may be any kind of port supported by Open vSwitch. - It may be, for example, a physical port (sometimes called SPAN), or a - GRE tunnel (sometimes called ERSPAN). + It may be, for example, a physical port (sometimes called SPAN) or a + GRE tunnel.