openvswitch_port - Manage Open vSwitch ports

Author:David Stygstra

Synopsis

New in version 1.4.

Manage Open vSwitch ports

Options

parameter required default choices comments
bridge yes
    Name of bridge to manage
    port yes
      Name of port to manage on the bridge
      state no present
      • present
      • absent
      Whether the port should exist
      timeout no 5
        How long to wait for ovs-vswitchd to respond

        Note

        Requires ovs-vsctl

        Examples


        # Creates port eth2 on bridge br-ex
        - openvswitch_port: bridge=br-ex port=eth2 state=present
        

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