Reported-by: Martin Vizvary <vizv...@ics.muni.cz> Signed-off-by: Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> --- AUTHORS | 1 + vswitchd/vswitch.xml | 18 ++++++++++++++---- 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS index 1354703..2906708 100644 --- a/AUTHORS +++ b/AUTHORS @@ -257,6 +257,7 @@ Logan Rosen logatron...@gmail.com Luca Falavigna dktrkr...@debian.org Luiz Henrique Ozaki luiz.oz...@gmail.com Marco d'Itri m...@linux.it +Martin Vizvary vizv...@ics.muni.cz Maxime Brun m.b...@alphalink.fr Michael A. Collins mike.a.coll...@ark-net.org Michael Hu m...@nicira.com diff --git a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml index 0d78847..d02e5ff 100644 --- a/vswitchd/vswitch.xml +++ b/vswitchd/vswitch.xml @@ -3974,10 +3974,20 @@ </column> <column name="active_timeout"> - The interval at which NetFlow records are sent for flows that are - still active, in seconds. A value of <code>0</code> requests the - default timeout (currently 600 seconds); a value of <code>-1</code> - disables active timeouts. + <p> + The interval at which NetFlow records are sent for flows that + are still active, in seconds. A value of <code>0</code> + requests the default timeout (currently 600 seconds); a value + of <code>-1</code> disables active timeouts. + </p> + + <p> + The NetFlow passive timeout, for flows that become inactive, + is not configurable. It will vary depending on the Open + vSwitch version, the forms and contents of the OpenFlow flow + tables, CPU and memory usage, and network activity. A typical + passive timeout is about a second. + </p> </column> <column name="add_id_to_interface"> -- 2.1.1 _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev