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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# Since: 1.2
178##
179{ 'struct': 'NetdevUserOptions',
180  'data': {
181    '*hostname':  'str',
182    '*restrict':  'bool',
183    '*ipv4':      'bool',
184    '*ipv6':      'bool',
185    '*ip':        'str',
186    '*net':       'str',
187    '*host':      'str',
188    '*tftp':      'str',
189    '*bootfile':  'str',
190    '*dhcpstart': 'str',
191    '*dns':       'str',
192    '*dnssearch': ['String'],
193    '*domainname': 'str',
194    '*ipv6-prefix':      'str',
195    '*ipv6-prefixlen':   'int',
196    '*ipv6-host':        'str',
197    '*ipv6-dns':         'str',
198    '*smb':       'str',
199    '*smbserver': 'str',
200    '*hostfwd':   ['String'],
201    '*guestfwd':  ['String'] } }
202
203##
204# @NetdevTapOptions:
205#
206# Used to configure a host TAP network interface backend.
207#
208# @ifname: interface name
209#
210# @fd: file descriptor of an already opened tap
211#
212# @fds: multiple file descriptors of already opened multiqueue capable
213# tap
214#
215# @script: script to initialize the interface
216#
217# @downscript: script to shut down the interface
218#
219# @br: bridge name (since 2.8)
220#
221# @helper: command to execute to configure bridge
222#
223# @sndbuf: send buffer limit. Understands [TGMKkb] suffixes.
224#
225# @vnet_hdr: enable the IFF_VNET_HDR flag on the tap interface
226#
227# @vhost: enable vhost-net network accelerator
228#
229# @vhostfd: file descriptor of an already opened vhost net device
230#
231# @vhostfds: file descriptors of multiple already opened vhost net
232# devices
233#
234# @vhostforce: vhost on for non-MSIX virtio guests
235#
236# @queues: number of queues to be created for multiqueue capable tap
237#
238# @poll-us: maximum number of microseconds that could
239# be spent on busy polling for tap (since 2.7)
240#
241# Since: 1.2
242##
243{ 'struct': 'NetdevTapOptions',
244  'data': {
245    '*ifname':     'str',
246    '*fd':         'str',
247    '*fds':        'str',
248    '*script':     'str',
249    '*downscript': 'str',
250    '*br':         'str',
251    '*helper':     'str',
252    '*sndbuf':     'size',
253    '*vnet_hdr':   'bool',
254    '*vhost':      'bool',
255    '*vhostfd':    'str',
256    '*vhostfds':   'str',
257    '*vhostforce': 'bool',
258    '*queues':     'uint32',
259    '*poll-us':    'uint32'} }
260
261##
262# @NetdevSocketOptions:
263#
264# Socket netdevs are used to establish a network connection to another
265# QEMU virtual machine via a TCP socket.
266#
267# @fd: file descriptor of an already opened socket
268#
269# @listen: port number, and optional hostname, to listen on
270#
271# @connect: port number, and optional hostname, to connect to
272#
273# @mcast: UDP multicast address and port number
274#
275# @localaddr: source address and port for multicast and udp packets
276#
277# @udp: UDP unicast address and port number
278#
279# Since: 1.2
280##
281{ 'struct': 'NetdevSocketOptions',
282  'data': {
283    '*fd':        'str',
284    '*listen':    'str',
285    '*connect':   'str',
286    '*mcast':     'str',
287    '*localaddr': 'str',
288    '*udp':       'str' } }
289
290##
291# @NetdevL2TPv3Options:
292#
293# Configure an Ethernet over L2TPv3 tunnel.
294#
295# @src: source address
296#
297# @dst: destination address
298#
299# @srcport: source port - mandatory for udp, optional for ip
300#
301# @dstport: destination port - mandatory for udp, optional for ip
302#
303# @ipv6: force the use of ipv6
304#
305# @udp: use the udp version of l2tpv3 encapsulation
306#
307# @cookie64: use 64 bit coookies
308#
309# @counter: have sequence counter
310#
311# @pincounter: pin sequence counter to zero -
312#              workaround for buggy implementations or
313#              networks with packet reorder
314#
315# @txcookie: 32 or 64 bit transmit cookie
316#
317# @rxcookie: 32 or 64 bit receive cookie
318#
319# @txsession: 32 bit transmit session
320#
321# @rxsession: 32 bit receive session - if not specified
322#             set to the same value as transmit
323#
324# @offset: additional offset - allows the insertion of
325#          additional application-specific data before the packet payload
326#
327# Since: 2.1
328##
329{ 'struct': 'NetdevL2TPv3Options',
330  'data': {
331    'src':          'str',
332    'dst':          'str',
333    '*srcport':     'str',
334    '*dstport':     'str',
335    '*ipv6':        'bool',
336    '*udp':         'bool',
337    '*cookie64':    'bool',
338    '*counter':     'bool',
339    '*pincounter':  'bool',
340    '*txcookie':    'uint64',
341    '*rxcookie':    'uint64',
342    'txsession':    'uint32',
343    '*rxsession':   'uint32',
344    '*offset':      'uint32' } }
345
346##
347# @NetdevVdeOptions:
348#
349# Connect to a vde switch running on the host.
350#
351# @sock: socket path
352#
353# @port: port number
354#
355# @group: group owner of socket
356#
357# @mode: permissions for socket
358#
359# Since: 1.2
360##
361{ 'struct': 'NetdevVdeOptions',
362  'data': {
363    '*sock':  'str',
364    '*port':  'uint16',
365    '*group': 'str',
366    '*mode':  'uint16' } }
367
368##
369# @NetdevBridgeOptions:
370#
371# Connect a host TAP network interface to a host bridge device.
372#
373# @br: bridge name
374#
375# @helper: command to execute to configure bridge
376#
377# Since: 1.2
378##
379{ 'struct': 'NetdevBridgeOptions',
380  'data': {
381    '*br':     'str',
382    '*helper': 'str' } }
383
384##
385# @NetdevHubPortOptions:
386#
387# Connect two or more net clients through a software hub.
388#
389# @hubid: hub identifier number
390# @netdev: used to connect hub to a netdev instead of a device (since 2.12)
391#
392# Since: 1.2
393##
394{ 'struct': 'NetdevHubPortOptions',
395  'data': {
396    'hubid':     'int32',
397    '*netdev':    'str' } }
398
399##
400# @NetdevNetmapOptions:
401#
402# Connect a client to a netmap-enabled NIC or to a VALE switch port
403#
404# @ifname: Either the name of an existing network interface supported by
405#          netmap, or the name of a VALE port (created on the fly).
406#          A VALE port name is in the form 'valeXXX:YYY', where XXX and
407#          YYY are non-negative integers. XXX identifies a switch and
408#          YYY identifies a port of the switch. VALE ports having the
409#          same XXX are therefore connected to the same switch.
410#
411# @devname: path of the netmap device (default: '/dev/netmap').
412#
413# Since: 2.0
414##
415{ 'struct': 'NetdevNetmapOptions',
416  'data': {
417    'ifname':     'str',
418    '*devname':    'str' } }
419
420##
421# @NetdevVhostUserOptions:
422#
423# Vhost-user network backend
424#
425# @chardev: name of a unix socket chardev
426#
427# @vhostforce: vhost on for non-MSIX virtio guests (default: false).
428#
429# @queues: number of queues to be created for multiqueue vhost-user
430#          (default: 1) (Since 2.5)
431#
432# Since: 2.1
433##
434{ 'struct': 'NetdevVhostUserOptions',
435  'data': {
436    'chardev':        'str',
437    '*vhostforce':    'bool',
438    '*queues':        'int' } }
439
440##
441# @NetClientDriver:
442#
443# Available netdev drivers.
444#
445# Since: 2.7
446#
447# 'dump': dropped in 2.12
448##
449{ 'enum': 'NetClientDriver',
450  'data': [ 'none', 'nic', 'user', 'tap', 'l2tpv3', 'socket', 'vde',
451            'bridge', 'hubport', 'netmap', 'vhost-user' ] }
452
453##
454# @Netdev:
455#
456# Captures the configuration of a network device.
457#
458# @id: identifier for monitor commands.
459#
460# @type: Specify the driver used for interpreting remaining arguments.
461#
462# Since: 1.2
463#
464# 'l2tpv3' - since 2.1
465##
466{ 'union': 'Netdev',
467  'base': { 'id': 'str', 'type': 'NetClientDriver' },
468  'discriminator': 'type',
469  'data': {
470    'nic':      'NetLegacyNicOptions',
471    'user':     'NetdevUserOptions',
472    'tap':      'NetdevTapOptions',
473    'l2tpv3':   'NetdevL2TPv3Options',
474    'socket':   'NetdevSocketOptions',
475    'vde':      'NetdevVdeOptions',
476    'bridge':   'NetdevBridgeOptions',
477    'hubport':  'NetdevHubPortOptions',
478    'netmap':   'NetdevNetmapOptions',
479    'vhost-user': 'NetdevVhostUserOptions' } }
480
481##
482# @NetLegacy:
483#
484# Captures the configuration of a network device; legacy.
485#
486# @id: identifier for monitor commands
487#
488# @name: identifier for monitor commands, ignored if @id is present
489#
490# @opts: device type specific properties (legacy)
491#
492# Since: 1.2
493#
494# 'vlan': dropped in 3.0
495##
496{ 'struct': 'NetLegacy',
497  'data': {
498    '*id':   'str',
499    '*name': 'str',
500    'opts':  'NetLegacyOptions' } }
501
502##
503# @NetLegacyOptionsType:
504#
505# Since: 1.2
506##
507{ 'enum': 'NetLegacyOptionsType',
508  'data': ['none', 'nic', 'user', 'tap', 'l2tpv3', 'socket', 'vde',
509           'bridge', 'netmap', 'vhost-user'] }
510
511##
512# @NetLegacyOptions:
513#
514# Like Netdev, but for use only by the legacy command line options
515#
516# Since: 1.2
517##
518{ 'union': 'NetLegacyOptions',
519  'base': { 'type': 'NetLegacyOptionsType' },
520  'discriminator': 'type',
521  'data': {
522    'nic':      'NetLegacyNicOptions',
523    'user':     'NetdevUserOptions',
524    'tap':      'NetdevTapOptions',
525    'l2tpv3':   'NetdevL2TPv3Options',
526    'socket':   'NetdevSocketOptions',
527    'vde':      'NetdevVdeOptions',
528    'bridge':   'NetdevBridgeOptions',
529    'netmap':   'NetdevNetmapOptions',
530    'vhost-user': 'NetdevVhostUserOptions' } }
531
532##
533# @NetFilterDirection:
534#
535# Indicates whether a netfilter is attached to a netdev's transmit queue or
536# receive queue or both.
537#
538# @all: the filter is attached both to the receive and the transmit
539#       queue of the netdev (default).
540#
541# @rx: the filter is attached to the receive queue of the netdev,
542#      where it will receive packets sent to the netdev.
543#
544# @tx: the filter is attached to the transmit queue of the netdev,
545#      where it will receive packets sent by the netdev.
546#
547# Since: 2.5
548##
549{ 'enum': 'NetFilterDirection',
550  'data': [ 'all', 'rx', 'tx' ] }
551
552##
553# @RxState:
554#
555# Packets receiving state
556#
557# @normal: filter assigned packets according to the mac-table
558#
559# @none: don't receive any assigned packet
560#
561# @all: receive all assigned packets
562#
563# Since: 1.6
564##
565{ 'enum': 'RxState', 'data': [ 'normal', 'none', 'all' ] }
566
567##
568# @RxFilterInfo:
569#
570# Rx-filter information for a NIC.
571#
572# @name: net client name
573#
574# @promiscuous: whether promiscuous mode is enabled
575#
576# @multicast: multicast receive state
577#
578# @unicast: unicast receive state
579#
580# @vlan: vlan receive state (Since 2.0)
581#
582# @broadcast-allowed: whether to receive broadcast
583#
584# @multicast-overflow: multicast table is overflowed or not
585#
586# @unicast-overflow: unicast table is overflowed or not
587#
588# @main-mac: the main macaddr string
589#
590# @vlan-table: a list of active vlan id
591#
592# @unicast-table: a list of unicast macaddr string
593#
594# @multicast-table: a list of multicast macaddr string
595#
596# Since: 1.6
597##
598{ 'struct': 'RxFilterInfo',
599  'data': {
600    'name':               'str',
601    'promiscuous':        'bool',
602    'multicast':          'RxState',
603    'unicast':            'RxState',
604    'vlan':               'RxState',
605    'broadcast-allowed':  'bool',
606    'multicast-overflow': 'bool',
607    'unicast-overflow':   'bool',
608    'main-mac':           'str',
609    'vlan-table':         ['int'],
610    'unicast-table':      ['str'],
611    'multicast-table':    ['str'] }}
612
613##
614# @query-rx-filter:
615#
616# Return rx-filter information for all NICs (or for the given NIC).
617#
618# @name: net client name
619#
620# Returns: list of @RxFilterInfo for all NICs (or for the given NIC).
621#          Returns an error if the given @name doesn't exist, or given
622#          NIC doesn't support rx-filter querying, or given net client
623#          isn't a NIC.
624#
625# Since: 1.6
626#
627# Example:
628#
629# -> { "execute": "query-rx-filter", "arguments": { "name": "vnet0" } }
630# <- { "return": [
631#         {
632#             "promiscuous": true,
633#             "name": "vnet0",
634#             "main-mac": "52:54:00:12:34:56",
635#             "unicast": "normal",
636#             "vlan": "normal",
637#             "vlan-table": [
638#                 4,
639#                 0
640#             ],
641#             "unicast-table": [
642#             ],
643#             "multicast": "normal",
644#             "multicast-overflow": false,
645#             "unicast-overflow": false,
646#             "multicast-table": [
647#                 "01:00:5e:00:00:01",
648#                 "33:33:00:00:00:01",
649#                 "33:33:ff:12:34:56"
650#             ],
651#             "broadcast-allowed": false
652#         }
653#       ]
654#    }
655#
656##
657{ 'command': 'query-rx-filter', 'data': { '*name': 'str' },
658  'returns': ['RxFilterInfo'] }
659
660##
661# @NIC_RX_FILTER_CHANGED:
662#
663# Emitted once until the 'query-rx-filter' command is executed, the first event
664# will always be emitted
665#
666# @name: net client name
667#
668# @path: device path
669#
670# Since: 1.6
671#
672# Example:
673#
674# <- { "event": "NIC_RX_FILTER_CHANGED",
675#      "data": { "name": "vnet0",
676#                "path": "/machine/peripheral/vnet0/virtio-backend" },
677#      "timestamp": { "seconds": 1368697518, "microseconds": 326866 } }
678#    }
679#
680##
681{ 'event': 'NIC_RX_FILTER_CHANGED',
682  'data': { '*name': 'str', 'path': 'str' } }
683