[ovs-dev] [PATCH 07/15] ovsdb-server: Document --unixctl option.
Ben Pfaff
blp at nicira.com
Wed Mar 24 20:18:10 UTC 2010
---
lib/automake.mk | 2 ++
lib/unixctl-syn.man | 2 ++
lib/unixctl.man | 8 ++++++++
ovsdb/ovsdb-server.1.in | 2 ++
ovsdb/ovsdb-server.c | 1 +
5 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 lib/unixctl-syn.man
create mode 100644 lib/unixctl.man
diff --git a/lib/automake.mk b/lib/automake.mk
index 51d3c11..b34a12a 100644
--- a/lib/automake.mk
+++ b/lib/automake.mk
@@ -205,6 +205,8 @@ EXTRA_DIST += \
lib/ssl-peer-ca-cert.man \
lib/ssl.man \
lib/ssl-syn.man \
+ lib/unixctl.man \
+ lib/unixctl-syn.man \
lib/vconn-active.man \
lib/vconn-passive.man \
lib/vlog-unixctl.man \
diff --git a/lib/unixctl-syn.man b/lib/unixctl-syn.man
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5a38e98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/unixctl-syn.man
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+.IP "Runtime management options:"
+\fB\-\-unixctl=\fIsocket\fR
diff --git a/lib/unixctl.man b/lib/unixctl.man
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6ea7cf2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/unixctl.man
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+.IP "\fB\-\-unixctl=\fIsocket\fR"
+Sets the name of the control socket on which \fB\*(PN\fR listens for
+runtime management commands (see \fBRUNTIME MANAGEMENT COMMANDS\fR,
+below). If \fIsocket\fR does not begin with \fB/\fR, it is
+interpreted as relative to \fB at RUNDIR@\fR. If \fB\-\-unixctl\fR is
+not used at all, the default socket is
+\fB at RUNDIR@/\*(PN.\fIpid\fB.ctl\fR, where \fIpid\fR is \fB\*(PN\fR's
+process ID.
diff --git a/ovsdb/ovsdb-server.1.in b/ovsdb/ovsdb-server.1.in
index 14d8894..7909b9e 100644
--- a/ovsdb/ovsdb-server.1.in
+++ b/ovsdb/ovsdb-server.1.in
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ ovsdb\-server \- Open vSwitch database server
[\fB--run=\fIcommand\fR]
.so lib/daemon-syn.man
.so lib/vlog-syn.man
+.so lib/unixctl-syn.man
.so lib/common-syn.man
.
.SH DESCRIPTION
@@ -71,6 +72,7 @@ one row in \fItable\fR.)
.so lib/ssl.man
.so lib/ssl-bootstrap.man
.SS "Other Options"
+.so lib/unixctl.man
.so lib/common.man
.SH "RUNTIME MANAGEMENT COMMANDS"
\fBovs\-appctl\fR(8) can send commands to a running
diff --git a/ovsdb/ovsdb-server.c b/ovsdb/ovsdb-server.c
index eae20f9..0d95cb2 100644
--- a/ovsdb/ovsdb-server.c
+++ b/ovsdb/ovsdb-server.c
@@ -439,6 +439,7 @@ usage(void)
vlog_usage();
printf("\nOther options:\n"
" --run COMMAND run COMMAND as subprocess then exit\n"
+ " --unixctl=SOCKET override default control socket name\n"
" -h, --help display this help message\n"
" -V, --version display version information\n");
leak_checker_usage();
--
1.6.6.1
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