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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# @NetdevNoneOptions:
93#
94# Use it alone to have zero network devices.
95#
96# Since: 1.2
97##
98{ 'struct': 'NetdevNoneOptions',
99  'data': { } }
100
101##
102# @NetLegacyNicOptions:
103#
104# Create a new Network Interface Card.
105#
106# @netdev: id of -netdev to connect to
107#
108# @macaddr: MAC address
109#
110# @model: device model (e1000, rtl8139, virtio etc.)
111#
112# @addr: PCI device address
113#
114# @vectors: number of MSI-x vectors, 0 to disable MSI-X
115#
116# Since: 1.2
117##
118{ 'struct': 'NetLegacyNicOptions',
119  'data': {
120    '*netdev':  'str',
121    '*macaddr': 'str',
122    '*model':   'str',
123    '*addr':    'str',
124    '*vectors': 'uint32' } }
125
126##
127# @NetdevUserOptions:
128#
129# Use the user mode network stack which requires no administrator privilege to
130# run.
131#
132# @hostname: client hostname reported by the builtin DHCP server
133#
134# @restrict: isolate the guest from the host
135#
136# @ipv4: whether to support IPv4, default true for enabled
137#        (since 2.6)
138#
139# @ipv6: whether to support IPv6, default true for enabled
140#        (since 2.6)
141#
142# @ip: legacy parameter, use net= instead
143#
144# @net: IP network address that the guest will see, in the
145#       form addr[/netmask] The netmask is optional, and can be
146#       either in the form a.b.c.d or as a number of valid top-most
147#       bits. Default is 10.0.2.0/24.
148#
149# @host: guest-visible address of the host
150#
151# @tftp: root directory of the built-in TFTP server
152#
153# @bootfile: BOOTP filename, for use with tftp=
154#
155# @dhcpstart: the first of the 16 IPs the built-in DHCP server can
156#             assign
157#
158# @dns: guest-visible address of the virtual nameserver
159#
160# @dnssearch: list of DNS suffixes to search, passed as DHCP option
161#             to the guest
162#
163# @ipv6-prefix: IPv6 network prefix (default is fec0::) (since
164#               2.6). The network prefix is given in the usual
165#               hexadecimal IPv6 address notation.
166#
167# @ipv6-prefixlen: IPv6 network prefix length (default is 64)
168#                  (since 2.6)
169#
170# @ipv6-host: guest-visible IPv6 address of the host (since 2.6)
171#
172# @ipv6-dns: guest-visible IPv6 address of the virtual
173#            nameserver (since 2.6)
174#
175# @smb: root directory of the built-in SMB server
176#
177# @smbserver: IP address of the built-in SMB server
178#
179# @hostfwd: redirect incoming TCP or UDP host connections to guest
180#           endpoints
181#
182# @guestfwd: forward guest TCP connections
183#
184# Since: 1.2
185##
186{ 'struct': 'NetdevUserOptions',
187  'data': {
188    '*hostname':  'str',
189    '*restrict':  'bool',
190    '*ipv4':      'bool',
191    '*ipv6':      'bool',
192    '*ip':        'str',
193    '*net':       'str',
194    '*host':      'str',
195    '*tftp':      'str',
196    '*bootfile':  'str',
197    '*dhcpstart': 'str',
198    '*dns':       'str',
199    '*dnssearch': ['String'],
200    '*ipv6-prefix':      'str',
201    '*ipv6-prefixlen':   'int',
202    '*ipv6-host':        'str',
203    '*ipv6-dns':         'str',
204    '*smb':       'str',
205    '*smbserver': 'str',
206    '*hostfwd':   ['String'],
207    '*guestfwd':  ['String'] } }
208
209##
210# @NetdevTapOptions:
211#
212# Used to configure a host TAP network interface backend.
213#
214# @ifname: interface name
215#
216# @fd: file descriptor of an already opened tap
217#
218# @fds: multiple file descriptors of already opened multiqueue capable
219# tap
220#
221# @script: script to initialize the interface
222#
223# @downscript: script to shut down the interface
224#
225# @br: bridge name (since 2.8)
226#
227# @helper: command to execute to configure bridge
228#
229# @sndbuf: send buffer limit. Understands [TGMKkb] suffixes.
230#
231# @vnet_hdr: enable the IFF_VNET_HDR flag on the tap interface
232#
233# @vhost: enable vhost-net network accelerator
234#
235# @vhostfd: file descriptor of an already opened vhost net device
236#
237# @vhostfds: file descriptors of multiple already opened vhost net
238# devices
239#
240# @vhostforce: vhost on for non-MSIX virtio guests
241#
242# @queues: number of queues to be created for multiqueue capable tap
243#
244# @poll-us: maximum number of microseconds that could
245# be spent on busy polling for tap (since 2.7)
246#
247# Since: 1.2
248##
249{ 'struct': 'NetdevTapOptions',
250  'data': {
251    '*ifname':     'str',
252    '*fd':         'str',
253    '*fds':        'str',
254    '*script':     'str',
255    '*downscript': 'str',
256    '*br':         'str',
257    '*helper':     'str',
258    '*sndbuf':     'size',
259    '*vnet_hdr':   'bool',
260    '*vhost':      'bool',
261    '*vhostfd':    'str',
262    '*vhostfds':   'str',
263    '*vhostforce': 'bool',
264    '*queues':     'uint32',
265    '*poll-us':    'uint32'} }
266
267##
268# @NetdevSocketOptions:
269#
270# Socket netdevs are used to establish a network connection to another
271# QEMU virtual machine via a TCP socket.
272#
273# @fd: file descriptor of an already opened socket
274#
275# @listen: port number, and optional hostname, to listen on
276#
277# @connect: port number, and optional hostname, to connect to
278#
279# @mcast: UDP multicast address and port number
280#
281# @localaddr: source address and port for multicast and udp packets
282#
283# @udp: UDP unicast address and port number
284#
285# Since: 1.2
286##
287{ 'struct': 'NetdevSocketOptions',
288  'data': {
289    '*fd':        'str',
290    '*listen':    'str',
291    '*connect':   'str',
292    '*mcast':     'str',
293    '*localaddr': 'str',
294    '*udp':       'str' } }
295
296##
297# @NetdevL2TPv3Options:
298#
299# Configure an Ethernet over L2TPv3 tunnel.
300#
301# @src: source address
302#
303# @dst: destination address
304#
305# @srcport: source port - mandatory for udp, optional for ip
306#
307# @dstport: destination port - mandatory for udp, optional for ip
308#
309# @ipv6: force the use of ipv6
310#
311# @udp: use the udp version of l2tpv3 encapsulation
312#
313# @cookie64: use 64 bit coookies
314#
315# @counter: have sequence counter
316#
317# @pincounter: pin sequence counter to zero -
318#              workaround for buggy implementations or
319#              networks with packet reorder
320#
321# @txcookie: 32 or 64 bit transmit cookie
322#
323# @rxcookie: 32 or 64 bit receive cookie
324#
325# @txsession: 32 bit transmit session
326#
327# @rxsession: 32 bit receive session - if not specified
328#             set to the same value as transmit
329#
330# @offset: additional offset - allows the insertion of
331#          additional application-specific data before the packet payload
332#
333# Since: 2.1
334##
335{ 'struct': 'NetdevL2TPv3Options',
336  'data': {
337    'src':          'str',
338    'dst':          'str',
339    '*srcport':     'str',
340    '*dstport':     'str',
341    '*ipv6':        'bool',
342    '*udp':         'bool',
343    '*cookie64':    'bool',
344    '*counter':     'bool',
345    '*pincounter':  'bool',
346    '*txcookie':    'uint64',
347    '*rxcookie':    'uint64',
348    'txsession':    'uint32',
349    '*rxsession':   'uint32',
350    '*offset':      'uint32' } }
351
352##
353# @NetdevVdeOptions:
354#
355# Connect to a vde switch running on the host.
356#
357# @sock: socket path
358#
359# @port: port number
360#
361# @group: group owner of socket
362#
363# @mode: permissions for socket
364#
365# Since: 1.2
366##
367{ 'struct': 'NetdevVdeOptions',
368  'data': {
369    '*sock':  'str',
370    '*port':  'uint16',
371    '*group': 'str',
372    '*mode':  'uint16' } }
373
374##
375# @NetdevBridgeOptions:
376#
377# Connect a host TAP network interface to a host bridge device.
378#
379# @br: bridge name
380#
381# @helper: command to execute to configure bridge
382#
383# Since: 1.2
384##
385{ 'struct': 'NetdevBridgeOptions',
386  'data': {
387    '*br':     'str',
388    '*helper': 'str' } }
389
390##
391# @NetdevHubPortOptions:
392#
393# Connect two or more net clients through a software hub.
394#
395# @hubid: hub identifier number
396# @netdev: used to connect hub to a netdev instead of a device (since 2.12)
397#
398# Since: 1.2
399##
400{ 'struct': 'NetdevHubPortOptions',
401  'data': {
402    'hubid':     'int32',
403    '*netdev':    'str' } }
404
405##
406# @NetdevNetmapOptions:
407#
408# Connect a client to a netmap-enabled NIC or to a VALE switch port
409#
410# @ifname: Either the name of an existing network interface supported by
411#          netmap, or the name of a VALE port (created on the fly).
412#          A VALE port name is in the form 'valeXXX:YYY', where XXX and
413#          YYY are non-negative integers. XXX identifies a switch and
414#          YYY identifies a port of the switch. VALE ports having the
415#          same XXX are therefore connected to the same switch.
416#
417# @devname: path of the netmap device (default: '/dev/netmap').
418#
419# Since: 2.0
420##
421{ 'struct': 'NetdevNetmapOptions',
422  'data': {
423    'ifname':     'str',
424    '*devname':    'str' } }
425
426##
427# @NetdevVhostUserOptions:
428#
429# Vhost-user network backend
430#
431# @chardev: name of a unix socket chardev
432#
433# @vhostforce: vhost on for non-MSIX virtio guests (default: false).
434#
435# @queues: number of queues to be created for multiqueue vhost-user
436#          (default: 1) (Since 2.5)
437#
438# Since: 2.1
439##
440{ 'struct': 'NetdevVhostUserOptions',
441  'data': {
442    'chardev':        'str',
443    '*vhostforce':    'bool',
444    '*queues':        'int' } }
445
446##
447# @NetClientDriver:
448#
449# Available netdev drivers.
450#
451# Since: 2.7
452#
453# 'dump': dropped in 2.12
454##
455{ 'enum': 'NetClientDriver',
456  'data': [ 'none', 'nic', 'user', 'tap', 'l2tpv3', 'socket', 'vde',
457            'bridge', 'hubport', 'netmap', 'vhost-user' ] }
458
459##
460# @Netdev:
461#
462# Captures the configuration of a network device.
463#
464# @id: identifier for monitor commands.
465#
466# @type: Specify the driver used for interpreting remaining arguments.
467#
468# Since: 1.2
469#
470# 'l2tpv3' - since 2.1
471##
472{ 'union': 'Netdev',
473  'base': { 'id': 'str', 'type': 'NetClientDriver' },
474  'discriminator': 'type',
475  'data': {
476    'none':     'NetdevNoneOptions',
477    'nic':      'NetLegacyNicOptions',
478    'user':     'NetdevUserOptions',
479    'tap':      'NetdevTapOptions',
480    'l2tpv3':   'NetdevL2TPv3Options',
481    'socket':   'NetdevSocketOptions',
482    'vde':      'NetdevVdeOptions',
483    'bridge':   'NetdevBridgeOptions',
484    'hubport':  'NetdevHubPortOptions',
485    'netmap':   'NetdevNetmapOptions',
486    'vhost-user': 'NetdevVhostUserOptions' } }
487
488##
489# @NetLegacy:
490#
491# Captures the configuration of a network device; legacy.
492#
493# @id: identifier for monitor commands
494#
495# @name: identifier for monitor commands, ignored if @id is present
496#
497# @opts: device type specific properties (legacy)
498#
499# Since: 1.2
500#
501# 'vlan': dropped in 2.13
502##
503{ 'struct': 'NetLegacy',
504  'data': {
505    '*id':   'str',
506    '*name': 'str',
507    'opts':  'NetLegacyOptions' } }
508
509##
510# @NetLegacyOptionsType:
511#
512# Since: 1.2
513##
514{ 'enum': 'NetLegacyOptionsType',
515  'data': ['none', 'nic', 'user', 'tap', 'l2tpv3', 'socket', 'vde',
516           'bridge', 'netmap', 'vhost-user'] }
517
518##
519# @NetLegacyOptions:
520#
521# Like Netdev, but for use only by the legacy command line options
522#
523# Since: 1.2
524##
525{ 'union': 'NetLegacyOptions',
526  'base': { 'type': 'NetLegacyOptionsType' },
527  'discriminator': 'type',
528  'data': {
529    'none':     'NetdevNoneOptions',
530    'nic':      'NetLegacyNicOptions',
531    'user':     'NetdevUserOptions',
532    'tap':      'NetdevTapOptions',
533    'l2tpv3':   'NetdevL2TPv3Options',
534    'socket':   'NetdevSocketOptions',
535    'vde':      'NetdevVdeOptions',
536    'bridge':   'NetdevBridgeOptions',
537    'netmap':   'NetdevNetmapOptions',
538    'vhost-user': 'NetdevVhostUserOptions' } }
539
540##
541# @NetFilterDirection:
542#
543# Indicates whether a netfilter is attached to a netdev's transmit queue or
544# receive queue or both.
545#
546# @all: the filter is attached both to the receive and the transmit
547#       queue of the netdev (default).
548#
549# @rx: the filter is attached to the receive queue of the netdev,
550#      where it will receive packets sent to the netdev.
551#
552# @tx: the filter is attached to the transmit queue of the netdev,
553#      where it will receive packets sent by the netdev.
554#
555# Since: 2.5
556##
557{ 'enum': 'NetFilterDirection',
558  'data': [ 'all', 'rx', 'tx' ] }
559
560##
561# @RxState:
562#
563# Packets receiving state
564#
565# @normal: filter assigned packets according to the mac-table
566#
567# @none: don't receive any assigned packet
568#
569# @all: receive all assigned packets
570#
571# Since: 1.6
572##
573{ 'enum': 'RxState', 'data': [ 'normal', 'none', 'all' ] }
574
575##
576# @RxFilterInfo:
577#
578# Rx-filter information for a NIC.
579#
580# @name: net client name
581#
582# @promiscuous: whether promiscuous mode is enabled
583#
584# @multicast: multicast receive state
585#
586# @unicast: unicast receive state
587#
588# @vlan: vlan receive state (Since 2.0)
589#
590# @broadcast-allowed: whether to receive broadcast
591#
592# @multicast-overflow: multicast table is overflowed or not
593#
594# @unicast-overflow: unicast table is overflowed or not
595#
596# @main-mac: the main macaddr string
597#
598# @vlan-table: a list of active vlan id
599#
600# @unicast-table: a list of unicast macaddr string
601#
602# @multicast-table: a list of multicast macaddr string
603#
604# Since: 1.6
605##
606{ 'struct': 'RxFilterInfo',
607  'data': {
608    'name':               'str',
609    'promiscuous':        'bool',
610    'multicast':          'RxState',
611    'unicast':            'RxState',
612    'vlan':               'RxState',
613    'broadcast-allowed':  'bool',
614    'multicast-overflow': 'bool',
615    'unicast-overflow':   'bool',
616    'main-mac':           'str',
617    'vlan-table':         ['int'],
618    'unicast-table':      ['str'],
619    'multicast-table':    ['str'] }}
620
621##
622# @query-rx-filter:
623#
624# Return rx-filter information for all NICs (or for the given NIC).
625#
626# @name: net client name
627#
628# Returns: list of @RxFilterInfo for all NICs (or for the given NIC).
629#          Returns an error if the given @name doesn't exist, or given
630#          NIC doesn't support rx-filter querying, or given net client
631#          isn't a NIC.
632#
633# Since: 1.6
634#
635# Example:
636#
637# -> { "execute": "query-rx-filter", "arguments": { "name": "vnet0" } }
638# <- { "return": [
639#         {
640#             "promiscuous": true,
641#             "name": "vnet0",
642#             "main-mac": "52:54:00:12:34:56",
643#             "unicast": "normal",
644#             "vlan": "normal",
645#             "vlan-table": [
646#                 4,
647#                 0
648#             ],
649#             "unicast-table": [
650#             ],
651#             "multicast": "normal",
652#             "multicast-overflow": false,
653#             "unicast-overflow": false,
654#             "multicast-table": [
655#                 "01:00:5e:00:00:01",
656#                 "33:33:00:00:00:01",
657#                 "33:33:ff:12:34:56"
658#             ],
659#             "broadcast-allowed": false
660#         }
661#       ]
662#    }
663#
664##
665{ 'command': 'query-rx-filter', 'data': { '*name': 'str' },
666  'returns': ['RxFilterInfo'] }
667
668##
669# @NIC_RX_FILTER_CHANGED:
670#
671# Emitted once until the 'query-rx-filter' command is executed, the first event
672# will always be emitted
673#
674# @name: net client name
675#
676# @path: device path
677#
678# Since: 1.6
679#
680# Example:
681#
682# <- { "event": "NIC_RX_FILTER_CHANGED",
683#      "data": { "name": "vnet0",
684#                "path": "/machine/peripheral/vnet0/virtio-backend" },
685#      "timestamp": { "seconds": 1368697518, "microseconds": 326866 } }
686#    }
687#
688##
689{ 'event': 'NIC_RX_FILTER_CHANGED',
690  'data': { '*name': 'str', 'path': 'str' } }
691