Administrator Guide

Data Center Technology Commands 1178
OpenFlow Commands
Dell Networking N2000/N3000/N4000 Series Switches
The OpenFlow feature configures the switch to be managed by a centralized
OpenFlow Controller using the OpenFlow protocol. Openflow is not
supported in a stacking environment. The OpenFlow agent has been
validated with the Helium release of OpenDaylight (ODL).
Commands in this Section
This section explains the following commands:
controller
Use the controller command to configure a connection to an OpenFlow
controller. Use the no form of the command to remove an OpenFlow
controller connection.
Syntax
controller ipv4
ipv4-address
[port
port-number
] security { none | ssl }
no controller ipv4 {
ipv4-address
[port
port-number
] | all }
ipv4-address
—The IPv4 address of the controller.
port-number
—The TCP port number used for the connection on the
controller.
security
{ none | ssl }—The security used for connection to the controller.
all
—Delete all OpenFlow controllers
Default Configuration
No controllers are configured by default.
controller openflow
hardware profile openflow passive
ipv4 address protocol-version
mode show openflow
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