API Guide

Example
OS10(config)# nve
OS10(config-nve)# controller ovsdb
Supported
releases
10.4.3.0 or later
ip port ssl
Configures the OVSDB controller reachability information such as IP address, port number, and the connection type of session,
in the switch.
Syntax
ip ip-address port port-number ssl
Parameters
● ip-address — Specify the IP address of the OVSDB controller to connect with.
● port-number — Specify the port number through which the connection to the OVSDB controller is
made.
Default
For an OVSDB-based controller, configure the following:
● Port number as 6640
● Connection type as SSL
Command mode CONFIGURATION-NVE-OVSDB
Usage
information
Currently, the only supported OVSDB controller is the NSX controller. no version of this command
removes the connection to the OVSDB controller.
Example
OS10(config)# nve
OS10(config-nve)# controller ovsdb
OS10(config-nve-ovsdb)# ip 10.11.66.110 port 6640 ssl
Supported
releases
10.4.3.0 or later
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 interval—Enter 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
1000 VXLAN