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Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2013 14:05:43 +0200 From: Thomas Richter <tmricht@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> To: netdev@...r.kernel.org Cc: Thomas Richter <tmricht@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> Subject: [PATCH 2/2 V2] iproute2 vxlan documentation update for ip command The ip link command line help and the ip-link.8.in man page are outdated in regards to the vxlan support. The patch updates both the command line help for the ip command and its man page. Signed-off-by: Thomas Richter <tmricht@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> --- ip/iplink.c | 2 +- man/man8/ip-link.8.in | 85 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 86 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in index 2e89efe..86e0bc9 100644 --- a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in +++ b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in @@ -196,6 +196,91 @@ specifies the number of transmit queues for new device. .BI numrxqueues " QUEUE_COUNT " specifies the number of receive queues for new device. +.TP +VXLAN Type Support +For a link of type +.I VXLAN +the following additional arguments are supported: + +.BI "ip link add " DEVICE +.BI type " vxlan " id " ID +.R " [ " +.BI dev " PHYS_DEV " +.R " ] [ " +.BI group " IPADDR " +.R " ] [ " +.BI local " IPADDR " +.R " ] [ " +.BI ttl " TTL " +.R " ] [ " +.BI tos " TOS " +.R " ] [ " +.BI port " MIN MAX " +.R " ] [ " +.I "[no]learning " +.R " ] [ " +.I "[no]proxy " +.R " ] [ " +.I "[no]rsc " +.R " ] [ " +.I "[no]l2miss " +.R " ] [ " +.I "[no]l3miss " +.R " ]" + +.in +8 +.sp +.BI id " VNI " +- specifies the VXLAN Network Identifer (or VXLAN Segment +Identifier) to use. + +.BI dev " PHYS_DEV" +- specifies the physical device to use for tunnel endpoint communication. + +.sp +.BI group " IPADDR" +- specifies the multicast IP address to join. + +.sp +.BI local " IPADDR" +- specifies the source IP address to use in outgoing packets. + +.sp +.BI ttl " TTL" +- specifies the TTL value to use in outgoing packets. + +.sp +.BI tos " TOS" +- specifies the TOS value to use in outgoing packets. + +.sp +.BI port " MIN MAX" +- specifies the range of port numbers to use as UDP +source ports to communicate to the remote VXLAN tunnel endpoint. + +.sp +.I [no]learning +- specifies if unknown source link layer addresses and IP addresses +are entered into the VXLAN device forwarding database. + +.sp +.I [no]rsc +- specifies if route short circuit is turned on. + +.sp +.I [no]proxy +- specifies ARP proxy is turned on. + +.sp +.I [no]l2miss +- specifies if netlink LLADDR miss notifications are generated. + +.sp +.I [no]l3miss +- specifies if netlink IP ADDR miss notifications are generated. + +.in -8 + .SS ip link delete - delete virtual link .I DEVICE specifies the virtual device to act operate on. -- 1.8.1.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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