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Overview

ivs (Indigo Virtual Switch) is an OpenFlow virtual switch designed for high performance and minimal administration. It uses the openvswitch kernel module available in newer kernels or from the openvswitch-datapath-dkms package.

The below information can also be retrived by typing "man ivs" on the command line on a host whree ivs-ctl is insatlled.

Name

ivs - OpenFlow virtual switch

Synopsis

ivs [-hvt] [-chost:port]... [-Lhost:port]... [-iinterface]...

Options

-h               Show summary of options.

-v               Enable verbose logging.

-t               Enable trace logging.

-min             Set minimal veth configuration at startup (suitable for OFTest).

-c host:port     Add a controller connection.

-L host:port     Add a listening connection.

-i interface     Add an interface (next available index).
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