H3C Technologies H3C Intelligent Management Center - Manual (Page 15)

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Figure 5 SDNM homepage
Table 1 introduces all panes labeled in the figure above.
Table 1 SDNM homepage introduction
Item Description
1 Top navigation bar
2 Help and logout toolbar
3 Quick search bar
4 Widgets
5 Copyright notice
6 Network health status bar
7 Left navigation tree
SDNM functions
SDNM allows you to manage an OpenFlow network through RESTful APIs provided by HP SDN
controllers. Combined with the device management, reports, and homepage widgets function in the IMC
platform, SDNM also allows provides visual management and monitoring on the OpenFlow network.
SDNM provides the following functions:
• Resource Management—Manage controllers, OpenFlow switches, and OpenFlow instances. For
more information, see "
3 Managing resources ."
• OpenFlow Management—Manage elements that are involved in the forwarding process, including
flow tables, flow entries, groups, meters, and service flows constituted by these elements. For more
information, see "
4 Managing OpenFlow ."