6 Operating the HP VAN SDN Controller

6.1 Access a controller interface

This section describes the interfaces for operating the controller. (For information on supported web browsers, see the HP VAN SDN Controller and Applications Support Matrix.)

6.1.1Using the controller console UI

1.Using a supported web browser, access the controller user interface: https://controller_ip_address:8443/sdn/ui/

(Replace controller_ip_address with your controller IP address.)

The HP VAN SDN Controller login screen appears, as shown in Figure 5.

Figure 5 Logging in to the console

2.Enter your user name and Password, and then click Login.

NOTE: The user name and password are set in the Keystone software prior to the HP VAN SDN Controller installation. Unless the Keystone configuration script is changed prior to installation, the default user name and password are used:

default user name: sdn.

default password: skyline.

If the controller is running, a display similar to Figure 6 appears:

6.1 Access a controller interface

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