Reconfiguring SSH access to OpenDaylight

Using OpenDaylight via its local console provides its user with superb commands and control capabilities over their OSGi container. OpenDaylight's remote SSH-based console extends this experience to remote terminals, and as such presents system builders with an opportunity to further harden their systems. In this recipe, we'll change OpenDaylight's default remote connection parameters.

Getting ready

The ingredients of this recipe include an OpenDaylight distribution kit, access to a JDK, and a source code editor. Sample configuration for this recipe is available at:

https://github.com/jgoodyear/OpenDaylightCookbook/tree/master/chapter10/chapter10-recipe1

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