Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <[email protected]> --- utilities/ovs-appctl.8.in | 12 ++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/utilities/ovs-appctl.8.in b/utilities/ovs-appctl.8.in index 645b62b4be99..43c9a9517a86 100644 --- a/utilities/ovs-appctl.8.in +++ b/utilities/ovs-appctl.8.in @@ -12,11 +12,12 @@ ovs\-appctl \- utility for configuring running Open vSwitch daemons . .SH SYNOPSIS \fBovs\-appctl\fR [\fB\-\-target=\fItarget\fR | \fB\-t\fR \fItarget\fR] +[\fB\-T \fIsecs\fR | \fB\-\-timeout=\fIsecs\fR] \fIcommand \fR[\fIarg\fR...] .br -\fBovs\-appctl\fR \-\-help +\fBovs\-appctl \fB\-\-help\fR .br -\fBovs\-appctl\fR \-\-version +\fBovs\-appctl \fB\-\-version\fR .SH DESCRIPTION Open vSwitch daemons accept certain commands at runtime to control their behavior and query their settings. Every daemon accepts a common set of @@ -63,6 +64,13 @@ directory. .IP The default target is \fBovs\-vswitchd\fR. . +.IP "\fB\-T \fIsecs\fR" +.IQ "\fB\-\-timeout=\fIsecs\fR" +By default, or with a \fIsecs\fR of \fB0\fR, \fBovs\-appctl\fR waits +forever to connect to the daemon and receive a response. This option +limits runtime to approximately \fIsecs\fR seconds. If the timeout +expires, \fBovs\-appctl\fR exits with a \fBSIGALRM\fR signal. +. .SH COMMON COMMANDS Every Open vSwitch daemon supports a common set of commands, which are documented in this section. -- 2.10.2 _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
