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. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss