Deployment Guide

Contents
1 Introduction .................................................................................................................................................. 5
OpenFlow 1.0 Support.......................................................................................................................................................6
OpenFlow 1.3 Support.......................................................................................................................................................8
New features in 9.11(0.0)................................................................................................................................................ 10
L2 (MAC) and TCAM (ACL)Table............................................................................................................................ 11
SDN link protection using Group Type Fast Fail-over (FF)...................................................................................12
In-band Secure Channel............................................................................................................................................ 13
2 Configuring ACL CAM Carving on the C9000 Series....................................................................................14
3 Configuring ACL CAM Carving on S3048–ON and S3100 Series..................................................................15
4 Configuring ACL CAM Carving on S4048–ON, S4048T-ON and S6010–ON................................................16
5 Configuring ACL CAM Carving on the S4810, S4820T, S6000, S5000, and MXL switch............................. 17
6 Configuring ACL CAM Carving on S6100-ON and Z9100-ON.......................................................................18
7 Configuring ACL CAM Carving on Z9500.....................................................................................................19
8 Flow Types.................................................................................................................................................. 20
9 Configuring OpenFlow Instances................................................................................................................. 23
10 Forwarding Features.................................................................................................................................. 25
11 Egress QoS.................................................................................................................................................26
Caveats............................................................................................................................................................................. 26
12 OpenFlow Interfaces.................................................................................................................................. 27
Maximum OF Scaling Numbers......................................................................................................................................28
13 Flow Setup.................................................................................................................................................30
14 Exceptions................................................................................................................................................. 35
15 High Availability..........................................................................................................................................37
16 OpenFlow Commands................................................................................................................................ 38
SDN Command Modes................................................................................................................................................... 39
connect retry-interval..................................................................................................................................................... 40
controller ..........................................................................................................................................................................40
debug openflow packets..................................................................................................................................................41
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