EBK COMPUTER NETWORKING
EBK COMPUTER NETWORKING
7th Edition
ISBN: 8220102955479
Author: Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem R16RQ

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List of messages flow across a SDN controller’s northbound and southbound APIs:

  • Configuration
  • Modify-state
  • Read-state
  • Send-packet

Configuration:

The configuration grands permission for the controller to raise query and set a switch’s configuration parameters.

Modify-state:

Modify-state message is used by a controller to perform the actions like add, delete or modify the entries present in the switch’s flow table and also enables to set switch port properties...

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