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   1# -*- Mode: Python -*-
   2#
   3
   4##
   5# = Net devices
   6##
   7
   8{ 'include': 'common.json' }
   9
  10##
  11# @set_link:
  12#
  13# Sets the link status of a virtual network adapter.
  14#
  15# @name: the device name of the virtual network adapter
  16#
  17# @up: true to set the link status to be up
  18#
  19# Returns: Nothing on success
  20#          If @name is not a valid network device, DeviceNotFound
  21#
  22# Since: 0.14.0
  23#
  24# Notes: Not all network adapters support setting link status.  This command
  25#        will succeed even if the network adapter does not support link status
  26#        notification.
  27#
  28# Example:
  29#
  30# -> { "execute": "set_link",
  31#      "arguments": { "name": "e1000.0", "up": false } }
  32# <- { "return": {} }
  33#
  34##
  35{ 'command': 'set_link', 'data': {'name': 'str', 'up': 'bool'} }
  36
  37##
  38# @netdev_add:
  39#
  40# Add a network backend.
  41#
  42# @type: the type of network backend. Possible values are listed in
  43#        NetClientDriver (excluding 'none' and 'nic')
  44#
  45# @id: the name of the new network backend
  46#
  47# Additional arguments depend on the type.
  48#
  49# TODO: This command effectively bypasses QAPI completely due to its
  50# "additional arguments" business.  It shouldn't have been added to
  51# the schema in this form.  It should be qapified properly, or
  52# replaced by a properly qapified command.
  53#
  54# Since: 0.14.0
  55#
  56# Returns: Nothing on success
  57#          If @type is not a valid network backend, DeviceNotFound
  58#
  59# Example:
  60#
  61# -> { "execute": "netdev_add",
  62#      "arguments": { "type": "user", "id": "netdev1",
  63#                     "dnssearch": "example.org" } }
  64# <- { "return": {} }
  65#
  66##
  67{ 'command': 'netdev_add',
  68  'data': {'type': 'str', 'id': 'str'},
  69  'gen': false }                # so we can get the additional arguments
  70
  71##
  72# @netdev_del:
  73#
  74# Remove a network backend.
  75#
  76# @id: the name of the network backend to remove
  77#
  78# Returns: Nothing on success
  79#          If @id is not a valid network backend, DeviceNotFound
  80#
  81# Since: 0.14.0
  82#
  83# Example:
  84#
  85# -> { "execute": "netdev_del", "arguments": { "id": "netdev1" } }
  86# <- { "return": {} }
  87#
  88##
  89{ 'command': 'netdev_del', 'data': {'id': 'str'} }
  90
  91##
  92# @NetLegacyNicOptions:
  93#
  94# Create a new Network Interface Card.
  95#
  96# @netdev: id of -netdev to connect to
  97#
  98# @macaddr: MAC address
  99#
 100# @model: device model (e1000, rtl8139, virtio etc.)
 101#
 102# @addr: PCI device address
 103#
 104# @vectors: number of MSI-x vectors, 0 to disable MSI-X
 105#
 106# Since: 1.2
 107##
 108{ 'struct': 'NetLegacyNicOptions',
 109  'data': {
 110    '*netdev':  'str',
 111    '*macaddr': 'str',
 112    '*model':   'str',
 113    '*addr':    'str',
 114    '*vectors': 'uint32' } }
 115
 116##
 117# @NetdevUserOptions:
 118#
 119# Use the user mode network stack which requires no administrator privilege to
 120# run.
 121#
 122# @hostname: client hostname reported by the builtin DHCP server
 123#
 124# @restrict: isolate the guest from the host
 125#
 126# @ipv4: whether to support IPv4, default true for enabled
 127#        (since 2.6)
 128#
 129# @ipv6: whether to support IPv6, default true for enabled
 130#        (since 2.6)
 131#
 132# @ip: legacy parameter, use net= instead
 133#
 134# @net: IP network address that the guest will see, in the
 135#       form addr[/netmask] The netmask is optional, and can be
 136#       either in the form a.b.c.d or as a number of valid top-most
 137#       bits. Default is 10.0.2.0/24.
 138#
 139# @host: guest-visible address of the host
 140#
 141# @tftp: root directory of the built-in TFTP server
 142#
 143# @bootfile: BOOTP filename, for use with tftp=
 144#
 145# @dhcpstart: the first of the 16 IPs the built-in DHCP server can
 146#             assign
 147#
 148# @dns: guest-visible address of the virtual nameserver
 149#
 150# @dnssearch: list of DNS suffixes to search, passed as DHCP option
 151#             to the guest
 152#
 153# @domainname: guest-visible domain name of the virtual nameserver
 154#              (since 3.0)
 155#
 156# @ipv6-prefix: IPv6 network prefix (default is fec0::) (since
 157#               2.6). The network prefix is given in the usual
 158#               hexadecimal IPv6 address notation.
 159#
 160# @ipv6-prefixlen: IPv6 network prefix length (default is 64)
 161#                  (since 2.6)
 162#
 163# @ipv6-host: guest-visible IPv6 address of the host (since 2.6)
 164#
 165# @ipv6-dns: guest-visible IPv6 address of the virtual
 166#            nameserver (since 2.6)
 167#
 168# @smb: root directory of the built-in SMB server
 169#
 170# @smbserver: IP address of the built-in SMB server
 171#
 172# @hostfwd: redirect incoming TCP or UDP host connections to guest
 173#           endpoints
 174#
 175# @guestfwd: forward guest TCP connections
 176#
 177# @tftp-server-name: RFC2132 "TFTP server name" string (Since 3.1)
 178#
 179# Since: 1.2
 180##
 181{ 'struct': 'NetdevUserOptions',
 182  'data': {
 183    '*hostname':  'str',
 184    '*restrict':  'bool',
 185    '*ipv4':      'bool',
 186    '*ipv6':      'bool',
 187    '*ip':        'str',
 188    '*net':       'str',
 189    '*host':      'str',
 190    '*tftp':      'str',
 191    '*bootfile':  'str',
 192    '*dhcpstart': 'str',
 193    '*dns':       'str',
 194    '*dnssearch': ['String'],
 195    '*domainname': 'str',
 196    '*ipv6-prefix':      'str',
 197    '*ipv6-prefixlen':   'int',
 198    '*ipv6-host':        'str',
 199    '*ipv6-dns':         'str',
 200    '*smb':       'str',
 201    '*smbserver': 'str',
 202    '*hostfwd':   ['String'],
 203    '*guestfwd':  ['String'],
 204    '*tftp-server-name': 'str' } }
 205
 206##
 207# @NetdevTapOptions:
 208#
 209# Used to configure a host TAP network interface backend.
 210#
 211# @ifname: interface name
 212#
 213# @fd: file descriptor of an already opened tap
 214#
 215# @fds: multiple file descriptors of already opened multiqueue capable
 216# tap
 217#
 218# @script: script to initialize the interface
 219#
 220# @downscript: script to shut down the interface
 221#
 222# @br: bridge name (since 2.8)
 223#
 224# @helper: command to execute to configure bridge
 225#
 226# @sndbuf: send buffer limit. Understands [TGMKkb] suffixes.
 227#
 228# @vnet_hdr: enable the IFF_VNET_HDR flag on the tap interface
 229#
 230# @vhost: enable vhost-net network accelerator
 231#
 232# @vhostfd: file descriptor of an already opened vhost net device
 233#
 234# @vhostfds: file descriptors of multiple already opened vhost net
 235# devices
 236#
 237# @vhostforce: vhost on for non-MSIX virtio guests
 238#
 239# @queues: number of queues to be created for multiqueue capable tap
 240#
 241# @poll-us: maximum number of microseconds that could
 242# be spent on busy polling for tap (since 2.7)
 243#
 244# Since: 1.2
 245##
 246{ 'struct': 'NetdevTapOptions',
 247  'data': {
 248    '*ifname':     'str',
 249    '*fd':         'str',
 250    '*fds':        'str',
 251    '*script':     'str',
 252    '*downscript': 'str',
 253    '*br':         'str',
 254    '*helper':     'str',
 255    '*sndbuf':     'size',
 256    '*vnet_hdr':   'bool',
 257    '*vhost':      'bool',
 258    '*vhostfd':    'str',
 259    '*vhostfds':   'str',
 260    '*vhostforce': 'bool',
 261    '*queues':     'uint32',
 262    '*poll-us':    'uint32'} }
 263
 264##
 265# @NetdevSocketOptions:
 266#
 267# Socket netdevs are used to establish a network connection to another
 268# QEMU virtual machine via a TCP socket.
 269#
 270# @fd: file descriptor of an already opened socket
 271#
 272# @listen: port number, and optional hostname, to listen on
 273#
 274# @connect: port number, and optional hostname, to connect to
 275#
 276# @mcast: UDP multicast address and port number
 277#
 278# @localaddr: source address and port for multicast and udp packets
 279#
 280# @udp: UDP unicast address and port number
 281#
 282# Since: 1.2
 283##
 284{ 'struct': 'NetdevSocketOptions',
 285  'data': {
 286    '*fd':        'str',
 287    '*listen':    'str',
 288    '*connect':   'str',
 289    '*mcast':     'str',
 290    '*localaddr': 'str',
 291    '*udp':       'str' } }
 292
 293##
 294# @NetdevL2TPv3Options:
 295#
 296# Configure an Ethernet over L2TPv3 tunnel.
 297#
 298# @src: source address
 299#
 300# @dst: destination address
 301#
 302# @srcport: source port - mandatory for udp, optional for ip
 303#
 304# @dstport: destination port - mandatory for udp, optional for ip
 305#
 306# @ipv6: force the use of ipv6
 307#
 308# @udp: use the udp version of l2tpv3 encapsulation
 309#
 310# @cookie64: use 64 bit coookies
 311#
 312# @counter: have sequence counter
 313#
 314# @pincounter: pin sequence counter to zero -
 315#              workaround for buggy implementations or
 316#              networks with packet reorder
 317#
 318# @txcookie: 32 or 64 bit transmit cookie
 319#
 320# @rxcookie: 32 or 64 bit receive cookie
 321#
 322# @txsession: 32 bit transmit session
 323#
 324# @rxsession: 32 bit receive session - if not specified
 325#             set to the same value as transmit
 326#
 327# @offset: additional offset - allows the insertion of
 328#          additional application-specific data before the packet payload
 329#
 330# Since: 2.1
 331##
 332{ 'struct': 'NetdevL2TPv3Options',
 333  'data': {
 334    'src':          'str',
 335    'dst':          'str',
 336    '*srcport':     'str',
 337    '*dstport':     'str',
 338    '*ipv6':        'bool',
 339    '*udp':         'bool',
 340    '*cookie64':    'bool',
 341    '*counter':     'bool',
 342    '*pincounter':  'bool',
 343    '*txcookie':    'uint64',
 344    '*rxcookie':    'uint64',
 345    'txsession':    'uint32',
 346    '*rxsession':   'uint32',
 347    '*offset':      'uint32' } }
 348
 349##
 350# @NetdevVdeOptions:
 351#
 352# Connect to a vde switch running on the host.
 353#
 354# @sock: socket path
 355#
 356# @port: port number
 357#
 358# @group: group owner of socket
 359#
 360# @mode: permissions for socket
 361#
 362# Since: 1.2
 363##
 364{ 'struct': 'NetdevVdeOptions',
 365  'data': {
 366    '*sock':  'str',
 367    '*port':  'uint16',
 368    '*group': 'str',
 369    '*mode':  'uint16' } }
 370
 371##
 372# @NetdevBridgeOptions:
 373#
 374# Connect a host TAP network interface to a host bridge device.
 375#
 376# @br: bridge name
 377#
 378# @helper: command to execute to configure bridge
 379#
 380# Since: 1.2
 381##
 382{ 'struct': 'NetdevBridgeOptions',
 383  'data': {
 384    '*br':     'str',
 385    '*helper': 'str' } }
 386
 387##
 388# @NetdevHubPortOptions:
 389#
 390# Connect two or more net clients through a software hub.
 391#
 392# @hubid: hub identifier number
 393# @netdev: used to connect hub to a netdev instead of a device (since 2.12)
 394#
 395# Since: 1.2
 396##
 397{ 'struct': 'NetdevHubPortOptions',
 398  'data': {
 399    'hubid':     'int32',
 400    '*netdev':    'str' } }
 401
 402##
 403# @NetdevNetmapOptions:
 404#
 405# Connect a client to a netmap-enabled NIC or to a VALE switch port
 406#
 407# @ifname: Either the name of an existing network interface supported by
 408#          netmap, or the name of a VALE port (created on the fly).
 409#          A VALE port name is in the form 'valeXXX:YYY', where XXX and
 410#          YYY are non-negative integers. XXX identifies a switch and
 411#          YYY identifies a port of the switch. VALE ports having the
 412#          same XXX are therefore connected to the same switch.
 413#
 414# @devname: path of the netmap device (default: '/dev/netmap').
 415#
 416# Since: 2.0
 417##
 418{ 'struct': 'NetdevNetmapOptions',
 419  'data': {
 420    'ifname':     'str',
 421    '*devname':    'str' } }
 422
 423##
 424# @NetdevVhostUserOptions:
 425#
 426# Vhost-user network backend
 427#
 428# @chardev: name of a unix socket chardev
 429#
 430# @vhostforce: vhost on for non-MSIX virtio guests (default: false).
 431#
 432# @queues: number of queues to be created for multiqueue vhost-user
 433#          (default: 1) (Since 2.5)
 434#
 435# Since: 2.1
 436##
 437{ 'struct': 'NetdevVhostUserOptions',
 438  'data': {
 439    'chardev':        'str',
 440    '*vhostforce':    'bool',
 441    '*queues':        'int' } }
 442
 443##
 444# @NetClientDriver:
 445#
 446# Available netdev drivers.
 447#
 448# Since: 2.7
 449#
 450# 'dump': dropped in 2.12
 451##
 452{ 'enum': 'NetClientDriver',
 453  'data': [ 'none', 'nic', 'user', 'tap', 'l2tpv3', 'socket', 'vde',
 454            'bridge', 'hubport', 'netmap', 'vhost-user' ] }
 455
 456##
 457# @Netdev:
 458#
 459# Captures the configuration of a network device.
 460#
 461# @id: identifier for monitor commands.
 462#
 463# @type: Specify the driver used for interpreting remaining arguments.
 464#
 465# Since: 1.2
 466#
 467# 'l2tpv3' - since 2.1
 468##
 469{ 'union': 'Netdev',
 470  'base': { 'id': 'str', 'type': 'NetClientDriver' },
 471  'discriminator': 'type',
 472  'data': {
 473    'nic':      'NetLegacyNicOptions',
 474    'user':     'NetdevUserOptions',
 475    'tap':      'NetdevTapOptions',
 476    'l2tpv3':   'NetdevL2TPv3Options',
 477    'socket':   'NetdevSocketOptions',
 478    'vde':      'NetdevVdeOptions',
 479    'bridge':   'NetdevBridgeOptions',
 480    'hubport':  'NetdevHubPortOptions',
 481    'netmap':   'NetdevNetmapOptions',
 482    'vhost-user': 'NetdevVhostUserOptions' } }
 483
 484##
 485# @NetLegacy:
 486#
 487# Captures the configuration of a network device; legacy.
 488#
 489# @id: identifier for monitor commands
 490#
 491# @name: identifier for monitor commands, ignored if @id is present
 492#
 493# @opts: device type specific properties (legacy)
 494#
 495# Since: 1.2
 496#
 497# 'vlan': dropped in 3.0
 498##
 499{ 'struct': 'NetLegacy',
 500  'data': {
 501    '*id':   'str',
 502    '*name': 'str',
 503    'opts':  'NetLegacyOptions' } }
 504
 505##
 506# @NetLegacyOptionsType:
 507#
 508# Since: 1.2
 509##
 510{ 'enum': 'NetLegacyOptionsType',
 511  'data': ['none', 'nic', 'user', 'tap', 'l2tpv3', 'socket', 'vde',
 512           'bridge', 'netmap', 'vhost-user'] }
 513
 514##
 515# @NetLegacyOptions:
 516#
 517# Like Netdev, but for use only by the legacy command line options
 518#
 519# Since: 1.2
 520##
 521{ 'union': 'NetLegacyOptions',
 522  'base': { 'type': 'NetLegacyOptionsType' },
 523  'discriminator': 'type',
 524  'data': {
 525    'nic':      'NetLegacyNicOptions',
 526    'user':     'NetdevUserOptions',
 527    'tap':      'NetdevTapOptions',
 528    'l2tpv3':   'NetdevL2TPv3Options',
 529    'socket':   'NetdevSocketOptions',
 530    'vde':      'NetdevVdeOptions',
 531    'bridge':   'NetdevBridgeOptions',
 532    'netmap':   'NetdevNetmapOptions',
 533    'vhost-user': 'NetdevVhostUserOptions' } }
 534
 535##
 536# @NetFilterDirection:
 537#
 538# Indicates whether a netfilter is attached to a netdev's transmit queue or
 539# receive queue or both.
 540#
 541# @all: the filter is attached both to the receive and the transmit
 542#       queue of the netdev (default).
 543#
 544# @rx: the filter is attached to the receive queue of the netdev,
 545#      where it will receive packets sent to the netdev.
 546#
 547# @tx: the filter is attached to the transmit queue of the netdev,
 548#      where it will receive packets sent by the netdev.
 549#
 550# Since: 2.5
 551##
 552{ 'enum': 'NetFilterDirection',
 553  'data': [ 'all', 'rx', 'tx' ] }
 554
 555##
 556# @RxState:
 557#
 558# Packets receiving state
 559#
 560# @normal: filter assigned packets according to the mac-table
 561#
 562# @none: don't receive any assigned packet
 563#
 564# @all: receive all assigned packets
 565#
 566# Since: 1.6
 567##
 568{ 'enum': 'RxState', 'data': [ 'normal', 'none', 'all' ] }
 569
 570##
 571# @RxFilterInfo:
 572#
 573# Rx-filter information for a NIC.
 574#
 575# @name: net client name
 576#
 577# @promiscuous: whether promiscuous mode is enabled
 578#
 579# @multicast: multicast receive state
 580#
 581# @unicast: unicast receive state
 582#
 583# @vlan: vlan receive state (Since 2.0)
 584#
 585# @broadcast-allowed: whether to receive broadcast
 586#
 587# @multicast-overflow: multicast table is overflowed or not
 588#
 589# @unicast-overflow: unicast table is overflowed or not
 590#
 591# @main-mac: the main macaddr string
 592#
 593# @vlan-table: a list of active vlan id
 594#
 595# @unicast-table: a list of unicast macaddr string
 596#
 597# @multicast-table: a list of multicast macaddr string
 598#
 599# Since: 1.6
 600##
 601{ 'struct': 'RxFilterInfo',
 602  'data': {
 603    'name':               'str',
 604    'promiscuous':        'bool',
 605    'multicast':          'RxState',
 606    'unicast':            'RxState',
 607    'vlan':               'RxState',
 608    'broadcast-allowed':  'bool',
 609    'multicast-overflow': 'bool',
 610    'unicast-overflow':   'bool',
 611    'main-mac':           'str',
 612    'vlan-table':         ['int'],
 613    'unicast-table':      ['str'],
 614    'multicast-table':    ['str'] }}
 615
 616##
 617# @query-rx-filter:
 618#
 619# Return rx-filter information for all NICs (or for the given NIC).
 620#
 621# @name: net client name
 622#
 623# Returns: list of @RxFilterInfo for all NICs (or for the given NIC).
 624#          Returns an error if the given @name doesn't exist, or given
 625#          NIC doesn't support rx-filter querying, or given net client
 626#          isn't a NIC.
 627#
 628# Since: 1.6
 629#
 630# Example:
 631#
 632# -> { "execute": "query-rx-filter", "arguments": { "name": "vnet0" } }
 633# <- { "return": [
 634#         {
 635#             "promiscuous": true,
 636#             "name": "vnet0",
 637#             "main-mac": "52:54:00:12:34:56",
 638#             "unicast": "normal",
 639#             "vlan": "normal",
 640#             "vlan-table": [
 641#                 4,
 642#                 0
 643#             ],
 644#             "unicast-table": [
 645#             ],
 646#             "multicast": "normal",
 647#             "multicast-overflow": false,
 648#             "unicast-overflow": false,
 649#             "multicast-table": [
 650#                 "01:00:5e:00:00:01",
 651#                 "33:33:00:00:00:01",
 652#                 "33:33:ff:12:34:56"
 653#             ],
 654#             "broadcast-allowed": false
 655#         }
 656#       ]
 657#    }
 658#
 659##
 660{ 'command': 'query-rx-filter',
 661  'data': { '*name': 'str' },
 662  'returns': ['RxFilterInfo'] }
 663
 664##
 665# @NIC_RX_FILTER_CHANGED:
 666#
 667# Emitted once until the 'query-rx-filter' command is executed, the first event
 668# will always be emitted
 669#
 670# @name: net client name
 671#
 672# @path: device path
 673#
 674# Since: 1.6
 675#
 676# Example:
 677#
 678# <- { "event": "NIC_RX_FILTER_CHANGED",
 679#      "data": { "name": "vnet0",
 680#                "path": "/machine/peripheral/vnet0/virtio-backend" },
 681#      "timestamp": { "seconds": 1368697518, "microseconds": 326866 } }
 682#    }
 683#
 684##
 685{ 'event': 'NIC_RX_FILTER_CHANGED',
 686  'data': { '*name': 'str', 'path': 'str' } }
 687
 688##
 689# @AnnounceParameters:
 690#
 691# Parameters for self-announce timers
 692#
 693# @initial: Initial delay (in ms) before sending the first GARP/RARP
 694#       announcement
 695#
 696# @max: Maximum delay (in ms) between GARP/RARP announcement packets
 697#
 698# @rounds: Number of self-announcement attempts
 699#
 700# @step: Delay increase (in ms) after each self-announcement attempt
 701#
 702# @interfaces: An optional list of interface names, which restricts the
 703#        announcement to the listed interfaces. (Since 4.1)
 704#
 705# @id: A name to be used to identify an instance of announce-timers
 706#        and to allow it to modified later.  Not for use as
 707#        part of the migration parameters. (Since 4.1)
 708#
 709# Since: 4.0
 710##
 711
 712{ 'struct': 'AnnounceParameters',
 713  'data': { 'initial': 'int',
 714            'max': 'int',
 715            'rounds': 'int',
 716            'step': 'int',
 717            '*interfaces': ['str'],
 718            '*id' : 'str' } }
 719
 720##
 721# @announce-self:
 722#
 723# Trigger generation of broadcast RARP frames to update network switches.
 724# This can be useful when network bonds fail-over the active slave.
 725#
 726# @params: AnnounceParameters giving timing and repetition count of announce
 727#
 728# Example:
 729#
 730# -> { "execute": "announce-self",
 731#      "arguments": {
 732#          "initial": 50, "max": 550, "rounds": 10, "step": 50,
 733#          "interfaces": ["vn2", "vn3"], "id": "bob" } }
 734# <- { "return": {} }
 735#
 736# Since: 4.0
 737##
 738{ 'command': 'announce-self', 'boxed': true,
 739  'data' : 'AnnounceParameters'}
 740