CLI Reference - ivs-ctl

Name

ivs-ctl - utility for configuring Indigo Virtual Switch

Usage

ivs-ctl COMMAND [ARG..]

DESCRIPTION

-h, --help                   Display this help message and exit

add-port INTERFACE           Add a port to the datapath

del-port INTERFACE           Remove a port from the datapath

                             Note: INTERFACE argument must be a Linux interface name

add-internal-port            creates a Linux interface connected to the given datapath

                             Note: 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.

show                         print information about each datapath

Examples

ivs-ctl help
ivs-ctl show
ivs-ctl add-port DATAPATH INTERFACE
ivs-ctl add-internal-port DATAPATH INTERFACE
ivs-ctl del-port DATAPATH INTERFACE