[ovs-discuss] flow identifier

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Fri Jun 28 18:24:23 UTC 2013


On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 11:22:19AM -0700, vis reddy wrote:
> Can I use the cookie-id to identify a flow? I believe that if the
> controller is assigning this value can I use this to identify a
> flow, instead of using matching conditions and priority if so do the
> openvswitch code support flow look up by cookie-id?  Thanks Vishnu

If the controller uses cookies as identifiers, then you can do it too.
Open vSwitch has full OpenFlow protocol support for cookies.



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