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author | Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com> | 2011-04-06 09:15:58 -0700 |
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committer | Ben Pfaff <blp@nicira.com> | 2011-04-06 09:51:48 -0700 |
commit | c9d3af4e88444768eaeb2939f1e001e239fe8660 (patch) | |
tree | c7d68ad52e9b9bf0c4b8e6120f0a3259a5155a7f /INSTALL.Linux | |
parent | 773cd53821425ae2380fb741c85172a0ff8cb478 (diff) |
Update top-level documentation to bring it up to date with latest features.
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL.Linux')
-rw-r--r-- | INSTALL.Linux | 17 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL.Linux b/INSTALL.Linux index 0d56da65..0872922d 100644 --- a/INSTALL.Linux +++ b/INSTALL.Linux @@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ INSTALL.userspace for more information. be compiled with IPv6 support (CONFIG_IPV6). This allows for special handling (such as path MTU discovery) of IPv6 packets. + To configure HTB or HFSC quality of service with Open vSwitch, + you must enable the respective configuration options. + To use Open vSwitch support for TAP devices, you must enable CONFIG_TUN. @@ -67,8 +70,8 @@ INSTALL.userspace for more information. infrastructure. If you are working from a Git tree or snapshot (instead of from a -distribution tarball), or if you modify the Open vSwitch build system, -you will also need the following software: +distribution tarball), or if you modify the Open vSwitch build system +or the database schema, you will also need the following software: - Autoconf version 2.64 or later. @@ -81,12 +84,22 @@ following: - pyuic4 from PyQt4 (http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk). +To run the unit tests, you also need: + + - Perl. Version 5.10.1 is known to work. Earlier versions should + also work. + If you modify the vswitchd database schema, then the E-R diagram in the ovs-vswitchd.conf.db(5) manpage will be updated properly only if you have the following: - "dot" from graphviz (http://www.graphviz.org/). + - Perl. Version 5.10.1 is known to work. Earlier versions should + also work. + + - Python 2.x, for x >= 4. + Installation Requirements ------------------------- |