HP HPE VAN SDN Controller 2.7, Administrator'S Manual, Page: 64 / 231

Host end-nodes can be labelled with one of the following:
•
IP Address
(default)
•
MAC Address
•
No Label
To change the switch node labeling in the topology, enter the keyboard shortcut N and the display
will cycle through the different switch labels each time you enter N .
Switches can be labelled with one of the following:
•
System name
(default, if the switch does not contain a system name then IP address is
shown instead)
•
IP address
•
DatapathId
•
No label
For example, to change the default display showing System name labels to show the IP addresses
of the switch nodes, click anywhere in the topology display, then press
N . The switch IP addresses
appear as labels in the topology diagram:
Figure 29 Switch IP address labeling
Press N again to display the switch datapath IDs as labels in the topology diagram:
Figure 30 Switch datapath IDs as labels
Press N again to display the unlabeled switch view.
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