The RPM packages for Open vSwitch provide some integration with RedHat’s network scripts. Using this integration is optional.
The RPM packages for Open vSwitch provide some integration with RedHat’s network scripts. Using this integration is optional.
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To use the integration for a Open vSwitch bridge or interface named <name>, create or edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-<name>.
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To use the integration for a Open vSwitch bridge or interface named <name>, create or edit ''/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-<name>''.
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This is a shell script that consists of a series of VARIABLE=VALUE assignments. The following OVS-specific variable names are supported:
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This is a shell script that consists of a series of ''VARIABLE=VALUE'' assignments. The following OVS-specific variable names are supported:
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- ''DEVICETYPE'': Always set to "ovs".
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- ''DEVICETYPE'': Always set to ''ovs''.
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- ''TYPE'': If this is "OVSBridge", then this file represents an OVS bridge named <name>. Otherwise, it represents a port on an OVS bridge and TYPE must have one of the following values:
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- ''TYPE'': If this is ''OVSBridge'', then this file represents an OVS bridge named <name>. Otherwise, it represents a port on an OVS bridge and TYPE must have one of the following values:
* ''OVSPort'', if <name> is a physical port (e.g. eth0) or virtual port (e.g. vif1.0).
* ''OVSPort'', if <name> is a physical port (e.g. eth0) or virtual port (e.g. vif1.0).
* ''OVSIntPort'', if <name> is an internal port (e.g. a tagged VLAN).
* ''OVSIntPort'', if <name> is an internal port (e.g. a tagged VLAN).
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* ''OVSTunnel'', if <name> is an OVS tunnel.
* ''OVSTunnel'', if <name> is an OVS tunnel.
* ''OVSPatchPort'', if <name> is a patch port
* ''OVSPatchPort'', if <name> is a patch port
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- ''OVS_BRIDGE'': If TYPE is anything other than "OVSBridge", set to the name of the OVS bridge to which the port should be attached.
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- ''OVS_BRIDGE'': If TYPE is anything other than ''OVSBridge'', set to the name of the OVS bridge to which the port should be attached.
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- ''OVS_OPTIONS'': Optionally, extra options to set in the "Port" table when adding the port to the bridge, as a sequence of column[:key]=value options. For example, "tag=100" to make the port an access port for VLAN 100. See the documentation of "add-port" in ovs-vsctl(8) for syntax and the section on the Port table in ovs-vswitchd.conf.db(5) for available options.
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- ''OVS_OPTIONS'': Optionally, extra options to set in the ''Port'' table when adding the port to the bridge, as a sequence of ''column[:key]=value'' options. For example, ''tag=100'' to make the port an access port for VLAN 100. See the documentation of ''add-port'' in ovs-vsctl(8) for syntax and the section on the Port table in ''ovs-vswitchd.conf.db(5)'' for available options.