Overview
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 installed.
Name
ivs-ctl - utility for configuring Indigo Virtual Switch
SYNOPSIS
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
DESCRIPTION
add-port | del-port modify the attached ports of the given DATAPATH
(INTERFACE argument must be a Linux interface name)
add-internal-port 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.