From: "David S. Wang" <dwang2(a)cisco.com>
This patch adds documentation about the 802.1Qbh related parameters
of the virtualport element for 'direct' interfaces.
Signed-off-by: David S. Wang <dwang2(a)cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: Roopa Prabhu <roprabhu(a)cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Benvenuti <benve(a)cisco.com>
Signed-off-by: Vasanthy Kolluri <vkolluri(a)cisco.com>
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</devices>
...</pre>
+ <p>
+ The interface can have additional parameters as shown below
+ if the switch is conforming to the IEEE 802.1Qbh standard.
+ The values are network specific and should be provided by the
+ network administrator.
+ </p>
+ <dl>
+ <dt><code>profileid</code></dt>
+ <dd>The profile ID contains the name of the port profile that is to
+ be applied onto this interface. This name is resolved by the port
+ profile database into the network parameters from the port profile,
+ and those network parameters will be applied to this interface.
+ </dd>
+ </dl>
+ <pre>
+ ...
+ <devices>
+ <interface type='direct'/>
+ ...
+ <interface type='direct'>
+ <source dev='eth0' mode='private'/>
+ <virtualport type='802.1Qbh'>
+ <parameters profileid='finance'/>
+ </virtualport>
+ </interface>
+ </devices>
+ ...
+ </pre>
+
<h5><a name="elementsNICSMulticast">Multicast
tunnel</a></h5>
<p>