James P. roampune@gmail.com
James Page james.page@ubuntu.com
Jarno Rajahalme jrajahalme@nicira.com
+Jason Kölker jason@koelker.net
Jean Tourrilhes jt@hpl.hp.com
Jeremy Stribling strib@nicira.com
Jesse Gross jesse@nicira.com
* "OVSTunnel", if <name> is an OVS tunnel.
+ * "OVSPatchPort", if <name> is a patch port
+
- OVS_BRIDGE: If TYPE is anything other than "OVSBridge", set to
the name of the OVS bridge to which the port should be attached.
- OVS_TUNNEL_OPTIONS: For "OVSTunnel" interfaces, this field should be
used to specify the tunnel options like remote_ip, key, etc.
+ - OVS_PATCH_PEER: For "OVSPatchPort" devices, this field specifies
+ the patch's peer on the other bridge.
+
Note
----
OVS_TUNNEL_TYPE=gre
OVS_TUNNEL_OPTIONS="options:remote_ip=A.B.C.D"
+
+Patch Ports:
+
+==> ifcfg-patch-ovs-0 <==
+DEVICE=patch-ovs-0
+ONBOOT=yes
+DEVICETYPE=ovs
+TYPE=OVSPatchPort
+OVS_BRIDGE=ovsbridge0
+OVS_PATCH_PEER=patch-ovs-1
+
+==> ifcfg-patch-ovs-1 <==
+DEVICE=patch-ovs-1
+ONBOOT=yes
+DEVICETYPE=ovs
+TYPE=OVSPatchPort
+OVS_BRIDGE=ovsbridge1
+OVS_PATCH_PEER=patch-ovs-0
+
+
Reporting Bugs
--------------
ovs-vsctl -t ${TIMEOUT} -- --may-exist add-port "$OVS_BRIDGE" "$DEVICE" $OVS_OPTIONS -- set Interface "$DEVICE" type=$OVS_TUNNEL_TYPE $OVS_TUNNEL_OPTIONS ${OVS_EXTRA+-- $OVS_EXTRA}
${OTHERSCRIPT} ${CONFIG} ${2}
;;
+ OVSPatchPort)
+ ifup_ovs_bridge
+ ovs-vsctl -t ${TIMEOUT} -- --may-exist add-port "$OVS_BRIDGE" "$DEVICE" $OVS_OPTIONS -- set Interface "$DEVICE" type=patch options:peer="${OVS_PATCH_PEER}" ${OVS_EXTRA+-- $OVS_EXTRA}
+ ;;
*)
echo $"Invalid OVS interface type $TYPE"
exit 1