Configuring Forward Link-Level PDUs

For more information, see the Cisco OpenFlow Agent for Nexus 3000 and 9000 Series Switches:

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-installation-and-configuration-guides-list.html/

Configuring Forward_PDU

Configuring Forward_PDU
POST http://<mgmt0_IP>/api/mo/sys.json
{
  "topSystem": {
    "children": [
      {
        "platformEntity": {
          "attributes": {
            "openflowForwardPdu": "enabled"
}}}]}}
{
    imdata:[]
}
<System>
  <pltfm-items>
    <openflowForwardPdu>enabled</openflowForwardPdu>
  </pltfm-items>
</System>

Note: This example was added in Release 9.3(5).


CLI Commands

The CLI commands are equivalent to the payload examples displayed in the pane on the right. Click the DME tab in the top-left corner of the right pane to view the JSON payload. Click the YANG tab to view the XML payload.

hardware profile openflow forward-pdu


Verifying a DME Configuration

The following table contains the distinguished name (DN) for each managed object (MO) in the DME payload. Issue a GET request using the DN to verify the configuration was posted or to get information about the configured properties of a particular object.

MODN
topSystem sys
platformEntity sys/pltfm


platformEntity Properties

The following table contains information about the platformEntity properties in the DME payload. For more information about the properties and MOs, see the NX-API DME Model Reference linked in the Related Documentation section below.

Property NameData TypeDescriptionValues
openflowForwardPdunw:AdminSt
(scalar:Enum8)
Configure openflow forward-pduSELECTION:
1 - enabled
2 - disabled
DEFAULT: disabled


Related Documentation

For other CLI options, see the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Command Reference:

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-command-reference-list.html

See the NX-API DME Model Reference for detailed information about classes and attributes described in the payload:

https://developer.cisco.com/site/nx-os/docs/nexus-model-reference/

For information about using the payloads, see the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Programmability Guide:

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-programming-reference-guides-list.html

Deleting Forward_PDU

Deleting Forward_PDU
POST http://<mgmt0_IP>/api/mo/sys.json
{
  "topSystem": {
    "children": [
      {
        "platformEntity": {
          "attributes": {
            "openflowForwardPdu": "disabled"
}}}]}}
{
    imdata:[]
}
<System>
  <pltfm-items>
    <openflowForwardPdu>disabled</openflowForwardPdu>
  </pltfm-items>
</System>

Note: This example was added in Release 9.3(5).


CLI Commands

The CLI commands are equivalent to the payload examples displayed in the pane on the right. Click the DME tab in the top-left corner of the right pane to view the JSON payload. Click the YANG tab to view the XML payload.

no hardware profile openflow forward-pdu


Verifying a DME Configuration

The following table contains the distinguished name (DN) for each managed object (MO) in the DME payload. Issue a GET request using the DN to verify the configuration was posted or to get information about the configured properties of a particular object.

MODN
topSystem sys
platformEntity sys/pltfm


platformEntity Properties

The following table contains information about the platformEntity properties in the DME payload. For more information about the properties and MOs, see the NX-API DME Model Reference linked in the Related Documentation section below.

Property NameData TypeDescriptionValues
openflowForwardPdunw:AdminSt
(scalar:Enum8)
Configure openflow forward-pduSELECTION:
1 - enabled
2 - disabled
DEFAULT: disabled


Related Documentation

For other CLI options, see the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Command Reference:

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-command-reference-list.html

See the NX-API DME Model Reference for detailed information about classes and attributes described in the payload:

https://developer.cisco.com/site/nx-os/docs/nexus-model-reference/

For information about using the payloads, see the Cisco Nexus 9000 Series NX-OS Programmability Guide:

https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/switches/nexus-9000-series-switches/products-programming-reference-guides-list.html

Commands Added

This section is included to list commands I was able to run. I added this section for review purposes. This section is not included in the final doc. If any should not be included, please let me know. For a full list of commands attempted, see the Commands Attempted section below.

hardware profile openflow forward-pdu

no hardware profile openflow forward-pdu

Commands Attempted

This section is included to list commands that I attempted to run for 9.3(5). I added this section for review purposes. This section is not included in the final doc.

Please let me know if I should include any other commands or exclude any of these.

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