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3.11.2 OpenFlow monitor screen details
3.11.2.1 Main display
DescriptionScreen component
Updates the information displayed on the screen.Refresh
Displays the “Summary for data path view” (page 37) for the selected data path.Summary
Displays the “Ports for data path display” (page 37) for the selected data path.Ports
Displays the “Flows for data path display” (page 38) for the selected data path.Flows
Displays the Groups view for the selected data path.Groups
Identifies a detected OpenFlow switch. The OpenFlow data path identification for
each detected OpenFlow switch. This ID also appears in the representation of the
switch in the OpenFlow Topology screen.
Data Path ID
Identifies the IP address associated with an OpenFlow data path instance.IP Address
The version of OpenFlow in use with the corresponding data path.Negotiated Version
3.11.2.2 Summary for data path view
This view includes the following related to the selected device:
• Manufacturer
• Hardware and software version
• Serial number and device description
• Device identification (Data Path ID) and IP address
• TCP port on the device
• Negotiated OpenFlow version (latest OpenFlow version common to both the controller and
the switch)
• OpenFlow table and buffer information
• OpenFlow capabilities on the device
Figure 7 Summary for data path view
3.11.2.3 Ports for data path display
This view includes information on the ports used for OpenFlow traffic on the selected device.
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