Activating or reactivating an openflow instance – H3C Technologies H3C S12500-X Series Switches User Manual
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Step Command
Remarks
2.
Enter OpenFlow instance
view.
openflow instance instance-id N/A
3.
Forbid the OpenFlow instance
to report the specified types of
ports to controllers.
forbidden port { vlan-interface |
vsi-interface } *
By default, all ports that belong to
an OpenFlow instance are
reported to the controllers.
Configuring the default action of table-miss flow entries
Step Command
Remarks
1.
Enter system view.
system-view
N/A
2.
Enter OpenFlow instance
view.
openflow instance instance-id N/A
3.
Change the default action of
table-miss flow entries to
forward packets to the normal
pipeline.
default table-miss permit
By default, the default action of
table-miss flow entries is to drop
packets after the OpenFlow
instance is activated and before
the controller deploys flow entries.
Configuring the datapath ID for an OpenFlow instance
In an OpenFlow network, each OpenFlow instance is uniquely identified by a datapath ID. By default,
the datapath ID of an OpenFlow instance contains the instance ID and the bridge MAC address.
To configure the datapath ID for an OpenFlow instance:
Step Command
Remarks
1.
Enter system view.
system-view N/A
2.
Enter OpenFlow
instance view.
openflow instance instance-id
N/A
3.
Configure the
datapath ID for the
OpenFlow instance.
datapath-id datapath-id
By default, the datapath ID of an
OpenFlow instance contains the instance
ID and the bridge MAC address. The
upper 16 bits are the instance ID and the
lower 48 bits are the bridge MAC
address.
Activating or reactivating an OpenFlow instance
CAUTION:
Reactivating an OpenFlow instance refreshes the configuration data and interrupts communication with
the controllers.
To activate or reactivate an OpenFlow instance: