The best project we have for controlling OF physical boxes is VTN:

http://docs.opendaylight.org/en/stable-oxygen/user-guide/virtual-tenant-network-(vtn).html
 
<http://docs.opendaylight.org/en/stable-oxygen/user-guide/virtual-tenant-network-(vtn).html>

Unfortunately this projects has been archived after Oxygen release but you got 
all the contribution in that release:

https://nexus.opendaylight.org/content/repositories/opendaylight.release/org/opendaylight/integration/karaf/0.8.0/
 
<https://nexus.opendaylight.org/content/repositories/opendaylight.release/org/opendaylight/integration/karaf/0.8.0/>

BR/Luis


> On May 23, 2018, at 10:18 AM, Jamo Luhrsen <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> OpenDaylight doesn't have to be coupled with OpenStack.
> 
> I think what you want to do is going to be better answered by the 
> openflowplugin
> project in opendaylight.
> 
> Parker, I'd suggest sending an email to 
> [email protected]
> (actually, I just CC'd them), of which Luis is involved. I think he might even
> have some experience doing some physical switch management with ODL and 
> openflow
> which is what you are looking for.
> 
> Thanks,
> JamO
> 
> On 5/23/18 7:00 AM, Parker Berberian wrote:
>> Hi Mark,
>> I have taken a look at this tool and it is not clear to me that I could use 
>> this to configure the Cisco switches. It seems to have the ability to 
>> collect configuration information and update firmware, but would I be able 
>> to e.g. add a set of ports to a vlan through the REST API?
>> Thank you,
>> Parker
>> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 10:19 PM, Beierl, Mark <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>    Hello, Parker.
>>    There is another, non OpenStack project, RackHD, which claims to support 
>> provisioning for Cisco.
>>    Here’s a note from one of their devs:
>>    Our team worked on cisco support for discovery, FW update and 
>> configuration. Here is the microservice code :
>>    https://github.com/RackHD/on-network 
>> <https://github.com/RackHD/on-network>____
>>    It also has all the workflows hooks in RackHD workflow engine.
>>    If you’re interested in exploring that, I can be a point of contact to 
>> see what automation can be done with RackHD.
>>    Regards,
>>    Mark
>>    *Mark Beierl*
>>    SW System Sr Principal Engineer
>>    *Dell **EMC* | Cloud & Communication Service Provider Solution
>>    mobile+1 613 314 8106 <tel:1-613-314-8106>
>>    [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>>    On May 22, 2018, at 17:31, MORTON, ALFRED C (AL) <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>    Hi Parker,____
>>> 
>>>    __ __
>>> 
>>>    OPNFV has a controller performance project, CPERF, ____
>>> 
>>>    which doesn’t participate in releases but continues its work____
>>> 
>>>    on controller testing. The project is also a resource for 
>>> collaboration____
>>> 
>>>    between ODL and OPNFV when issues come up.  This sounds like____
>>> 
>>>    yet another opportunity for collaboration.____
>>> 
>>>    __ __
>>> 
>>>    I’ve CC’d our PTL, Sai, and Daniel, Luis, and Jamo who are____
>>> 
>>>    other Cperf regulars. Both Jamo and I attended the LaaS____
>>> 
>>>    presentation you did with Jack at ONS 2018 and asked several 
>>> questions.____
>>> 
>>>    __ __
>>> 
>>>    I’m taking some time off this week, but I’m sure a ____
>>> 
>>>    Cperf’er can help. We also have a mini-meeting at ____
>>> 
>>>    2:15pm ET Thursday for more interactive discussions.____
>>> 
>>>    __ __
>>> 
>>>    regards,____
>>> 
>>>    Al____
>>> 
>>>    __ __
>>> 
>>>    *From:*[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>
>>>    [mailto:[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>] *On Behalf
>>>    Of *Parker Berberian
>>>    *Sent:* Friday, May 18, 2018 12:41 PM
>>>    *To:* [email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>
>>>    *Subject:* [opnfv-tech-discuss] Request for Network Administration 
>>> tools____
>>> 
>>>    __ __
>>> 
>>>    Hi All,____
>>> 
>>>    __ __
>>> 
>>>    If you don't know me, I am Parker Berberian. I am running the Lab as a 
>>> Service at the UNH Interoperability Lab.____
>>> 
>>>    __ __
>>> 
>>>    We are beginning development on supporting dynamic pod allocation. To do 
>>> this, we need to be able to manipulate
>>>    our underlay network in an automated fashion in order to create opnfv 
>>> "pods" from any arbitrary machines we host.____
>>> 
>>>    __ __
>>> 
>>>    Essentially, when a deployment happens, we need to be able to take any 
>>> of our available machines and add them to
>>>    the appropriate vlans and make sure they can all talk to each other. 
>>> There may be as many as 4 switches between
>>>    different machines, so all the necessary switches need to be configured 
>>> to forward the given vlans.____
>>> 
>>>    __ __
>>> 
>>>    We use Cisco 9300 switches (here
>>>    
>>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.cisco.com_c_en_us_support_switches_nexus-2D92160yc-2Dswitch_model.html&d=DwMFaQ&c=LFYZ-o9_HUMeMTSQicvjIg&r=OfsSu8kTIltVyD1oL72cBw&m=ik2jOw_DuSMOkO9Zrh9cdyeohFVCXMOeJRYZgC7Uq1s&s=VSROTQeUD-ozUCQE_KP0x1tkW8174mIuQNcSDX05nfA&e=>)
>>>    which support OpenFlow. So we originally considered used an SDN 
>>> controller such as OpenDaylight.____
>>> 
>>>    __ __
>>> 
>>>    Has anyone used a tool that might accomplish what we need? Any 
>>> recommendations are welcome.____
>>> 
>>>    __ __
>>> 
>>>    Thank you,____
>>> 
>>>    Parker Berberian.____
>>> 
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