OpenFlow (at least the versions I'm familiar with) doesn't provide this 
capability, so if your switch provides it, it's switch-specific.

-- Murphy

On Oct 3, 2013, at 6:51 AM, Ali Al-Khamis <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thank you Murphy, 
> 
> I read these points and worked on queue and port stats. 
> (ofp_queue_stats_request, and ofp_queue_stats) ( ofp_port_stats and 
> ofp_port_stats_request)
> 
> To print the queues and ports stats including all packets sent through them. 
> 
> 
> I've this simple experiment, two host (h1 and h2) and one switch. The BW of 
> link (h1-s1) and link (h2-s1) is 10Mbps and 5 Mbps respectively. 
> 
> h1 --------- s1 ---------- h2 
> 
> In my experiment, I create two queues for each interface (s1-eth1 and 
> s1-eth2). One queue (q0) is for TCP traffic while the q1 is for other 
> traffic. I would like to ask how to measure real time queueing, so the 
> controller has information about how many packets in each queue at particular 
> time.  
> 
> Regards, 
> Ali
> 
> 
> From: Murphy McCauley <[email protected]>
> To: Ali Al-Khamis <[email protected]> 
> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> 
> Sent: Thursday, 12 September 2013, 3:52
> Subject: Re: [pox-dev] About print network status
> 
> A good place to start might be by sending stats queries to the switches and 
> analyzing the replies.
> 
> You might read the "OpenFlow in POX:OpenFlow Messages:ofp_stats_request - 
> Requesting statistics" section in the POX wiki manual.
> 
> -- Murphy
> 
> On Sep 11, 2013, at 7:35 PM, Ali Al-Khamis <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi all, 
>> 
>> I am new in POX controller. I would like to ask how the POX controller can 
>> print the network's status such as Bandwidth.., so if there is any exchange 
>> information of the network or a switch status between the switch and the 
>> controller.
>> 
>> Regards, 
>> Ali
> 
> 

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