[ovs-discuss] question about the OVS-OFCTL

terryxing xingtianyi at gmail.com
Tue Nov 12 18:32:44 UTC 2013


I tried the add-flow command before, and it is just there when I use
dump-flows to see the flow table. I am just wondering that if it will just
staying there if I keep the OVS running.

BTW, the port mirroring works, Thank your so much.


On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:

> When you try it, what do you see?
>
> On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 09:56:27AM -0800, terryxing wrote:
> > it is okay for the short-lived controller exit, but will the rule last in
> > OVS If I just keep it running ?
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 8:00 AM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 11:23:36PM -0800, terryxing wrote:
> > > > What do you mean by short-lived ? How long it can last and can I
> save the
> > > > flowtable ?
> > >
> > > Most controllers run until you stop them.  ovs-ofctl connects and
> > > executes the command you give it, then exits.
> > >
>
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