Connect the LoadMaster to the SDN Controller

To configure the SDN settings in the LoadMaster, follow the steps below:

1. In the main menu of the WUI, go to System Configuration > Miscellaneous Options > SDN Configuration.
2. Click Add New.

   

   Note: Keep the Cluster field set to the default value.
3. Enter the IPv4 address of the SDN Controller in the IPv4 text box.
4. Enter the Port of the SDN Controller Web Interface in the Port text box and click Add.
   Note: The default Port for the HP VAN Controller is 8443.

   Note: The default Port for the OpenDaylight SDN Controller is either 8181 or 8080.
5. Click Mod.

   

6. Select the relevant value in the HTTPS drop-down list.
   Note: This should be set to True for the HP VAN Controller.

   Note: This should be set to False for the OpenDaylight SDN Controller.
7. Enter the username to be used to access the SDN Controller in the User text box.
8. Click Set User.
9. Enter the password of the user to be used to access the SDN Controller in the Password text box.
10. Click Password.
11. Click Back.

    

The Name, Version and Credentials will be displayed if the LoadMaster has successfully connected to the SDN Controller. If the connection is not working, refer to the Debug Options section to find out about debug options that can be used to help troubleshoot the problem.