Deployment Guide

SDN Commands

The following commands are for software-defined networking (SDN) OpenFlow.

• connect retry-interval

• controller

• debug openflow packets

• flow-map

• interface-type

• learning-switch-assist

• multiple-fwd-table

• of-instance (Interface)

• openflow of-instance

• show openflow

• show openflow flows

• shutdown

connect retry-interval

Configure the timed interval (in seconds) that the OpenFlow (OF) instance waits after requesting a connection with the

OpenFlow controller.

Z9000 S4810 S4820T

Syntax

connect retry-interval interval

Parameter

interval

Enter the number of seconds the OF instance waits after attempting

to establish a connection with OF controller. The range is from 10 to

60.

Defaults 15 (seconds)

Command Modes OPENFLOW INSTANCE

Command History

Version 9.2(0.0) Introduced on the S4820T and MXL switch.

Version 9.1(0.0) Introduced on the Z9000 and S4810.

Usage

Information

After the interval time lapses, the OpenFlow instance reattempts to establish a connection to

the OpenFlow controller.

Commands

openflow of-instance — Creates or modifies an OpenFlow instance.