On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 01:54:21PM -0400, Krishna Pratap wrote:
> I am encountering a condition where the traffic flows gets deleted when the
> switches are not connected to controller.
> while adding the flows, I make the idle_timeout=0,hard_timeout=0
> 
> and this is the flow  on the switch
> 
> root@ccpu:~# ovs-ofctl dump-flows Switch_S1
> NXST_FLOW reply (xid=0x4):
>  cookie=0x0, duration=5.397s, table=0, n_packets=0, n_bytes=0, idle_age=5,
> in_port=2 actions=CONTROLLER:6666,output:1

Do you add and remove controllers during this time?

> There is this old list which is related to my problem and someone has
> mentioned that it is not a bug that switch deletes the flows. it says that
> after 5 secs of inactivity the switches deletes the flows by themselves.
> 
> http://openvswitch.org/pipermail/discuss/2010-February/003770.html

That message is talking about a different kind of flow, so it doesn't
apply to your situation.
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