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max-backoff
Configures a time interval, in milliseconds (ms). This is the duration the switch waits between the connection attempts to the
controller.
Syntax
max-backoff interval
Parameters intervalEnter the amount of time, in ms. This is the duration the switch waits between the
connection attempts to the controller, from 1000 to 180000 ms.
Default 8000 ms
Command Mode CONFIGURATION-NVE-OVSDB
Usage
Information
The no version of this command replaces the default maximum wait time configuration in the switch.
Example
OS10(config)# nve
OS10(config-nve)# controller ovsdb
OS10(config-nve-ovsdb)# max-backoff 40000
Supported
Releases
10.4.3.0 or later
nve-controller
Assigns the interfaces to be managed by the controller.
Syntax
nve-controller
Parameters None
Default None
Command mode INTERFACE
Usage
information
The interface must be in Switchport Trunk mode when adding the interface to the controller. If the
interface is not in the Switchport Trunk mode, the system displays the following error message:
% Error: Interface ethernet1/1/1, must be in switchport trunk for
controller mode.
NOTE: If the interface has active port-scoped VLAN (Port,VLAN) pairs configured by the controller,
you cannot remove an interface from the controller.
The no version of this command removes the interface from the controller and removes any VXLAN
binding associated with the interface.
Example
OS10(config)# interface ethernet 1/1/1
OS10(config-if-eth1/1/1)# nve-controller
Supported
releases
10.4.3.0 or later
nve controller ssl-key-generate
Generates the SSL certificate for the OVSDB server to setup the SSL connection with the controller.
Syntax
nve controller ssl-key-generate
Parameters None
Default None
Command mode EXEC
1096 VXLAN