This question might be more appropriate for one of the OpenFlow mailing lists 
-- Mininet is not part of NOX.

That said, what do you mean by the host's ID?  The IP address?  A 
straightforward way is to open an xterm on a host (xterm h2), and then just use 
ifconfig to see what IP address the adapter has.

-- Murphy

On Mar 28, 2012, at 5:18 PM, Weiyang Mo wrote:

> Hi, all:
>  
> I set up the following network.
>  
>                  NOX
>                    |
> host1--------Prontoswitch------host2
>                     |
>                  host3
>  
> Then I ran the controller provided by OpenFlow tutorial( pytutorial.py  which 
> just floods the packets).
>  
> How can I use xterm(and iperf) to listen for each host's packets? If using 
> mininet, the host's ID is simply h2 h3, and we can open xterm using "xterm h2 
> h3". Are there any ways to get the real host's ID?

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