Deployment Guide

Flow Type Maximum Number of Available Flows
ACL 256 or 512 (depending on ACL CAM carving)
L2 48,000
L3 6,000
To avoid session timeout issues if you change the time or date on the system clock, you must disable and re-
enable all existing OpenFlow instances.
Related Commands
shutdown — Enables or disables the OpenFlow instance.
show openflow — Displays general information about OpenFlow instances.
controller — Specifies the OpenFlow controller configuration that the OpenFlow instance uses to establish a
connection.
of-instance (Interface)
Add a physical interface or LAG to an OpenFlow instance. After you assign an interface to an OF instance, you cannot apply L2 or L3
protocols to that instance.
Syntax
of-instance of-id
Parameter
of-id Enter the OpenFlow instance ID. The range is from 1 to 8.
Command Modes INTERFACE MODE
Command History
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.10(0.1) Introduced on the S4048T-ON and S6010-ON.
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100–ON.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.8(0.0) Introduced on the S3048-ON and S4048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S5000, S6000-ON, and Z9500.
9.3(0.0) Introduced on the S6000.
9.2(0.0) Introduced on the S4820T and MXL.
9.1(0.0) Introduced on the S4810.
Example In the following example, the ports Te 1/7 and Te 1/31 are associated with of-instance 1:In the following example,
the ports Te 1/7 and Te 1/31 are associated with of-instance 1: In the following example, the ports Gi 1/7 and Gi
1/31 are associated with of-instance 1: In the following example, the ports Te 1/7/1 and Te 1/31/1 are associated
with of-instance 1:
Dell(conf)#interface gigabitethernet 1/7
Dell(conf-if-gi-1/7)#of-instance 1
Dell(conf-if-gi-1/7)#interface gigabitethernet 1/31
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