Administrator Guide

Data Center Technology Commands 1180
hardware profile openflow
Use the hardware profile openflow command to select the forwarding mode
for the OpenFlow hybrid capability. Use the no form of the command to
select the default forwarding capability.
Syntax
hardware profile openflow { full-match | layer2-match }
no hardware profile openflow
• full-match —Perform full matching when configured in OpenFlow 1.0
mode.
•
layer2-match —Perform L2 matching when configured in OpenFlow 1.0
mode.
Default Configuration
By default, layer2 matching is performed.
Command Mode
Global Configuration
User Guidelines
This command configures the switch when operating in OpenFlow 1.0 mode.
It has no effect when operating in OpenFlow 1.3 mode.
If the administrator changes the default hardware table for OpenFlow 1.0 and
if the switch is currently operating in OpenFlow 1.0 variant then the
OpenFlow feature is automatically disabled and re-enabled.
OpenFlow operates on the stack master only. Flows may not be configured on
stack members. Failover to the stack standby unit is not supported.
OpenFlow should only be enabled on stand-alone switches and should not be
enabled on stacks of switches. This restriction is not enforced.
Command History
Introduced in version 6.3.0.1 firmware.
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