Overview
This is the reference guide for the command The ivs-ctl command can be used to view and modify ivs virtual switches.
This information can also be retrived by typing "man ivs-ctl" on the command line on a host whree ivs-ctl is insatlledinstalled.
IVS-CTL
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Name
ivs-ctl - utility for configuring Indigo Virtual Switch
SYNOPSIS
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ivs-ctl help |
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ivs-ctl show |
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ivs-ctl add-port DATAPATH INTERFACE |
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ivs-ctl add-internal-port DATAPATH INTERFACE |
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ivs-ctl del-port DATAPATH INTERFACE |
DESCRIPTION The ivs-ctl command can be used to view and modify ivs virtual switches.
The show command outputs information and statistics about each switch, including the attached
ports.
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add-port |
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| del-port |
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modify the attached ports of the given DATAPATH |
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(INTERFACE argument must be a Linux interface name) add-internal-port |
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creates a Linux interface connected to the given DATAPATH.
This interface can have an IP address assigned to it and can generally
be used like a normal net?dev, but traffic to and from it will flow
through the datapath.
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