1 .TH secchan 8 "December 2007" "OpenFlow" "OpenFlow Manual"
4 secchan \- secure channel connecting an OpenFlow datapath to a controller
8 [OPTIONS] nl:\fIDP_IDX\fR tcp:\fICONTROLLER_IP\fR[:\fICONTROLLER_TCP_PORT\fR]
11 The \fBsecchan\fR program sets up a secure channel between a local
12 OpenFlow datapath and a remote controller. \fBsecchan\fR connects to
13 the datapath over netlink and to the controller over TCP, and then
14 proceeds to forward packets from one endpoint to the other.
16 \fIDP_IDX\fR \- the ID of the local datapath to connect to
18 \fICONTROLLER_IP\fR \- the controller's IP address
20 \fICONTROLLER_TCP_PORT\fR \- the controller's TCP port to connect to \- defaults to 975
24 .BR \-h ", " \-\^\-help
25 Prints a brief help message to the console.
28 .BR \-v ", " \-\^\-verbose
29 Prints debug messages to the console.
32 .BR \-V ", " \-\^\-version
33 Prints version information to the console.
42 Currently \fBsecchan\fR does not support SSL