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openvswitch_db - Configure open vswitch database.

New in version 2.0.

Synopsis

Set column values in record in database table.

Requirements (on host that executes module)

  • ovs-vsctl >= 2.3.3

Options

parameter required default choices comments
column
yes
    Identifies the column in the record.
    key
    yes
      Identifies the key in the record column
      record
      yes
        Identifies the recoard in the table.
        table
        yes
          Identifies the table in the database.
          timeout
          no 5
            How long to wait for ovs-vswitchd to respond
            value
            yes
              Expected value for the table, record, column and key.

              Examples

              # Increase the maximum idle time to 50 seconds before pruning unused kernel
              # rules.
              - openvswitch_db: table=open_vswitch record=. col=other_config key=max-idle
                                value=50000
              
              # Disable in band copy
              - openvswitch_db: table=Bridge record=br-int col=other_config
                                key=disable-in-band value=true
              

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