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OpenDaylight Cookbook

You're reading from   OpenDaylight Cookbook Deploy and operate software-defined networking in your organization

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786462305
Length 336 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Rashmi Pujar Rashmi Pujar
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ICARO CAMELO ICARO CAMELO
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Mohamed Elserngawy Mohamed Elserngawy
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Jamie Goodyear Jamie Goodyear
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Mathieu Lemay Mathieu Lemay
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Yrineu Rodrigues Yrineu Rodrigues
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. OpenDaylight Fundamentals 2. Virtual Customer Edge FREE CHAPTER 3. Dynamic Interconnects 4. Network Virtualization 5. Virtual Core and Aggregation 6. Intent and Policy Networking 7. OpenDaylight Container Customizations 8. Authentication and Authorization

Automating legacy devices

Automating the attachment of different network devices to the SDN network requires a predefined specification for each device in OpenDaylight. The Device Identification and Driver Management (DIDM) project in OpenDaylight addresses the need to provide device-specific functionality. For each device in the SDN network there is a driver that contains the basic specification. The DIDM provides the ability to define the following functions in each device driver:

  • Discovery: Discover if the device exists in the OpenDaylight management domain
  • Identification: Identify the device type
  • Driver registration: Register the device driver to the OpenDaylight management domain
  • Synchronization: Collect device information and configuration
  • Features data model: Data model should be defined for device features
  • RPC for features: Remote procedures calls should be defined to...
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