On Mon, May 11, 2026 at 8:58 PM Mark Michelson via dev <
[email protected]> wrote:

> The "event" option on Load_Balancer.options was supported in code
> (set via "ovn-nbctl lb-add --event") but not documented in
> ovn-nb.xml. Add documentation describing its behavior: when true
> and the load balancer has no active backends, incoming traffic
> triggers a controller event in the SB Controller_Event table.
>
> Assisted-by: Claude Code (Claude Opus 4.6)
> Signed-off-by: Mark Michelson <[email protected]>
> ---
>

Thank you Mark,

I have one comment down below.


>  ovn-nb.xml | 9 +++++++++
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/ovn-nb.xml b/ovn-nb.xml
> index 7324e8656..e1061b6d3 100644
> --- a/ovn-nb.xml
> +++ b/ovn-nb.xml
> @@ -2770,6 +2770,15 @@ or
>          router.
>        </column>
>
> +      <column name="options" key="event" type='{"type": "boolean"}'>
> +        If set to <code>true</code> and the load balancer has no active
> +        backends, whenever the load balancer receives traffic, the event
> +        is reported in the <ref table="Controller_Event"
> +        db="OVN_Southbound"/> table in the OVN Southbound database.
> +        The <code>event</code> option cannot be used together with the
> +        <code>reject</code> option.
> +      </column>
> +
>


I would also mention the default value and its relation to the global
controller_event.  And mention the reject priority.

     </group>
>    </table>
>
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> 2.52.0
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Applied to main with the above addressed.

Regards,
Ales
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