[ovs-dev] [PATCH] ovn-controller(8): ovn-remote must be an IP adddress.
Ben Pfaff
blp at ovn.org
Mon Dec 5 18:13:48 UTC 2016
On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 10:10:43AM -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 12:05:33PM -0500, Russell Bryant wrote:
> > Document that the value of the ovn-remote configuration
> > option must be an IP address. This came up on IRC where
> > someone trying OVN put a hostname here and observed that
> > it did not work.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Russell Bryant <russell at ovn.org>
> > ---
> > ovn/controller/ovn-controller.8.xml | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/ovn/controller/ovn-controller.8.xml b/ovn/controller/ovn-controller.8.xml
> > index 5f51cb1..825a538 100644
> > --- a/ovn/controller/ovn-controller.8.xml
> > +++ b/ovn/controller/ovn-controller.8.xml
> > @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
> > <dd>
> > <p>
> > The OVN database that this system should connect to for its
> > - configuration.
> > + configuration. The value must be an IP address.
> > </p>
>
> Not an IP address but an OVSDB remote in the form tcp:ip[:port] or
> ssl:ip[:port].
Actually the documentation just below that paragraph is wrong too.
Maybe something like this:
diff --git a/ovn/controller/ovn-controller.8.xml b/ovn/controller/ovn-controller.8.xml
index 5f51cb1..9f4dad1 100644
--- a/ovn/controller/ovn-controller.8.xml
+++ b/ovn/controller/ovn-controller.8.xml
@@ -93,13 +93,8 @@
<dd>
<p>
The OVN database that this system should connect to for its
- configuration.
- </p>
-
- <p>
- Currently, <code>ovn-controller</code> does not support changing this
- setting mid-run. If the value needs to change, the daemon must be
- restarted. (This behavior should be improved.)
+ configuration, in one of the same forms documented above for the
+ <var>ovs-database</var>.
</p>
</dd>
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