How do I install OpenDaylight controller?
- Prepare operating system. Update your operating system, applications and security tools through the apt package manager.
- Install the Java JRE. The OpenDaylight Architects designed OpenDaylight for the Java ecosystem.
- Set JAVA_HOME.
- Download the OpenDaylight Zip Archive.
- Install OpenDaylight.
- Start OpenDaylight.
Who uses OpenDaylight?
OpenDaylight is in production in more than 150 organizations around the world–from large telecom carriers collectively supporting 1 Billion subscribers, to webscale content providers to enterprises, research organizations and universities.
Which southbound protocol is used by OpenDaylight?
OpenFlow
Most applications only use a small subset of the available southbound plugins to control the data plane. The NetVirt application of the Red Hat OpenDaylight solution uses OpenFlow and Open vSwitch Database Management Protocol (OVSDB).
How do I use OpenDaylight with Mininet?
Setting up the OpenDaylight Virtual Machine
- Configure OpenDaylight VM interfaces.
- Connect to the OpenDaylight VM using SSH.
- Install Java.
- Install OpenDaylight.
- Start OpenDaylight.
- Install OpenDaylight features.
- Stop OpenDaylight.
- Connect to the Mininet VM using SSH.
How do I turn off OpenDaylight?
To uninstall a feature, you must shut down OpenDaylight, delete the data directory, and start OpenDaylight up again. Uninstalling a feature using the Karaf feature:uninstall command is not supported and can cause unexpected and undesirable behavior.
Is OpenDaylight a SDN controller?
OpenDayLight is the most pervasive open-source SDN controller with extensive northbound and southbound APIs. In addition to resiliency and scalability, the modular architecture of ODL makes it a suitable choice for different use-cases.
What is the difference between northbound and southbound?
In a figurative sense, northbound flow can be thought of as going upward, while southbound flow can be thought of as going downward. In architectural diagrams, northbound interfaces are drawn at the top of the applicable component, while southbound interfaces are drawn at the bottom of the component.
What is OpenDaylight in Mininet?
OpenDaylight(ODL) is an open source Software Defined Networking (SDN) controller platform which provides a number of ready-to-install features for networking solutions. It also provides a platform to develop our own features.
How do I access OpenDaylight GUI?
Logging In Open a browser and enter the login URL http://:8181/index.html in your browser (Chrome is recommended). Login to the application with your username and password credentials.