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Syntax

openflow [ enable | disable ]

[no] openflow enable

enable

Enables OpenFlow globally.

disable

Disables OpenFlow globally.

NOTE: Using no openflow without any additional parameters deletes all

OpenFlow configuration. A warning message to confirm this command appears.

NOTE: OpenFlow instance parameters can only be changed with OpenFlow disabled. Instance

parameters cannot be changed when instance is enabled. To enable an instance use the following

command.

openflow instance <instance name> enable

Setting OpenFlow protocol version

Syntax

openflow-instance-name # version 1.0|1.3 only

Default version:1.0

OpenFlow protocol version supported by the instance.

This command lets you choose which version of OpenFlow the instance will use to

negotiate with the controller. The command also allows for supported earlier versions

of OpenFlow to be used in negotiation with the controller unless the option only

is specified.

Default: version 1.0

Configuring OpenFlow instances

Configures an OpenFlow instance.

NOTE:

• Configuration changes are not allowed when instance is enabled. Disable the instance and

make instance specific configuration changes.

• For a named instance to be enabled, a listen port or a controller, and a member VLAN has

to have been added to the instance.

• To enable an aggregate instance, a listen-port or a controller has to be added to the instance.

For more on Aggregation Mode, see “Aggregation mode” (page 8).

For more on Virtualization Mode, see “Virtualization mode” (page 7).

Syntax

openflow instance { instance-name | aggregate } [ enable |

disable ]

[no] openflow instance { instance-name | aggregate }

enable

The no form of the command deletes all OpenFlow configurations for the instance.

instance-name

Creates an OpenFlow instance.

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