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Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2015 15:18:54 -0700 From: Rick Jones <rick.jones2@...com> To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org> CC: netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] documentation: bring vxlan documentation more up-to-date On 08/11/2015 03:09 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Tue, 11 Aug 2015 13:47:16 -0700 (PDT) > raj@...dy.usa.hp.com (Rick Jones) wrote: > >> + # ip link add vxlan0 type vxlan id 42 group 239.1.1.1 dev eth1 >> + >> +This creates a new device named vxlan0. The device uses the >> +multicast group 239.1.1.1 over eth1 to handle traffic for which there >> +is no entry is in the forwarding table. The Linux implementation of >> +VXLAN pre-dates the IANA's selection of a standard destination port >> +number and uses the Linux-selected value by default to maintain >> +backwards compatibility. If you wish to use the IANA-assigned >> +destination port number of 4789 you can add "dstport 4789" to the >> +command line above. > > This example should be changed to use "dstport 4789". > Almost anyone reading the documentation will want to use the IANA value. I'll spin a v2. > Note: ip command will give a noisy warning if dstport is not set. Indeed. It was that noisy warning which sent me down this path in the first place :) rick jones -- 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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