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Establishing an active TCP connection to a controller
Step Command
Remarks
1.
Enter system view.
system-view
N/A
2.
Establish an active TCP
connection to a controller.
ovsdb server tcp
ipv4-address port
port-number
By default, the device does not have
active OVSDB TCP connections.
You can establish active OVSDB TCP
connections to a maximum of eight
controllers.
Listening for TCP connection requests from controllers
Step Command
Remarks
1.
Enter system view.
system-view
N/A
2.
Enable the device to listen for
TCP connection requests.
ovsdb server ptcp port
[ port-number ]
By default, the device does not listen for
TCP connection requests.
You can specify only one port to listen
for OVSDB TCP connection requests.
Enabling the OVSDB server
Step Command
Remarks
1.
Enter system view.
system-view
N/A
2.
Enable the OVSDB server.
ovsdb server enable
By default, the OVSDB service is
disabled.
Before you enable the OVSDB server,
establish an OVSDB connection with a
minimum of one controller.
Enabling VTEP mode
To exchange information with the controller for VXLAN configuration, you must enable VTEP mode on the
device.
To enable VTEP mode:
Step Command
Remarks
1.
Enter system view.
system-view
N/A
2.
Enable VTEP mode.
vtep enable
By default, VTEP mode is disabled.