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show openflow flows

Syntax

show openflow flows<brief | detail | summary><flow-id><switch switch-name>

Release Information

Command introduced in Junos OS Release 13.3.

Description

Display information for OpenFlow flows.

Options

none

Display information for all flows.

brief | detail | summary

(Optional) Display the specified level of output.

flow-id

(Optional) Display information only for the specified flow.

switch switch-name

(Optional) Display information only for the flows on the specified OpenFlow virtual switch.

Required Privilege Level

admin

List of Sample Output

show openflow flows switch brief
show openflow flows switch detail
show openflow flows switch summary
show openflow flows 16842752 brief
show openflow flows 16842752 detail
show openflow flows 16842752 summary

Output Fields

Table 1 lists the output fields for the show openflow flows command. Output fields are listed in the approximate order in which they appear.

Table 1: show openflow flows Output Fields

Field Name

Field Description

Switch Name

User-configured identifier for the OpenFlow virtual switch on which the flow resides.

Number of flows

Number of active flow entries associated with that OpenFlow virtual switch.

Flow name

Flow descriptor.

Table ID

Identifier for the flow table from which the flow originated.

Flow ID

Flow identifier associated with that flow entry.

Number of packets

Number of packets that have matched the flow entry.

Priority

Flow entry priority. Packets match higher priority entries before matching lower priority entries.

Idle timeout

Number of seconds after which the flow entry is removed from the flow table provided there are no matching packets.

Hard timeout

Number of seconds after which the flow entry is removed from the flow table regardless of the number of matching packets.

Match

Configured match conditions against which the incoming packet is compared.

Action

Action set applied to a packet when it matches the flow entry.

Number of match

Number of match conditions against which the incoming packet is compared.

Number of action

Number of actions that are applied to a packet when it matches the flow entry.

Sample Output

show openflow flows switch brief

user@host> show openflow flows switch OFswitch1 brief
Switch                 Flow    Number of packets    Priority Number of Number of
Name                   ID                                    match    action
OFswitch1              16842752 8075372509          32768    1         1

show openflow flows switch detail

user@host> show openflow flows switch OFswitch1 detail
Flow name: flow-16842752
Table ID: 1     Flow ID: 16842752
Priority: 32768   Idle timeout(in sec):0        Hard timeout(in sec): 0
Match: Input port: 45549
       Ethernet src addr: wildcard
       Ethernet dst addr: wildcard
       Input vlan id: wildcard          Input VLAN priority: wildcard
       Ether type: wildcard
       IP ToS: wildcard                 IP protocol: wildcard
       IP src addr: wildcard            IP dst addr: wildcard
       Source port: wildcard            Destination port: wildcard
Action: Output port 41350,

show openflow flows switch summary

user@host> show openflow flows switch OFswitch1 summary
Switch Name                                                      Number of Flows
OFswitch1                                                        1

show openflow flows 16842752 brief

user@host> show openflow flows 16842752 brief
Switch                 Flow    Number of packets    Priority Number of Number of
Name                   ID                                    match    action
OFswitch1              16842752 8056139439          32768    1         1

show openflow flows 16842752 detail

user@host> show openflow flows 16842752 detail
Flow name: flow-16842752
Table ID: 1     Flow ID: 16842752
Priority: 32768   Idle timeout(in sec):0        Hard timeout(in sec): 0
Match: Input port: 45549
       Ethernet src addr: wildcard
       Ethernet dst addr: wildcard
       Input vlan id: wildcard          Input VLAN priority: wildcard
       Ether type: wildcard
       IP ToS: wildcard                 IP protocol: wildcard
       IP src addr: wildcard            IP dst addr: wildcard
       Source port: wildcard            Destination port: wildcard
Action: Output port 41350,

show openflow flows 16842752 summary

user@host> show openflow flows 16842752 summary
Flow name: flow-16842752
Number of packets: 8066495711

Published: 2014-04-29

Supported Platforms

Published: 2014-04-29