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[[labs.beatcraft.com]]~
#contents
** What is OpenFlow? [#m69f62de]
>
OpenFlow is a communication protocol that gives access to...
~
OpenFlow consists of OpenFlow Switch and OpenFlow Control...
An OpenFlow Switch consists of one or more flow tables an...
An OpenFlow Switch follows a direction of a flow table an...
The OpenFlow Controller manages the OpenFlow Switch via t...
Since the OpenFlow Controller manages the OpenFlow Switch...
** Standardizing OpenFlow [#p23efa6b]
>
The communication specifications between the OpenFlow Swi...
Up to OpenFlow 1.1, the OpenFlow Switching specifications...
The specifications are available to the public. For the d...
Today, the specifications are developed at Open Network F...
[[https://www.opennetworking.org/sdn-resources/onf-specif...
~
To communicate in an OpenFlow protocol, the same versions...
~
Many products that adapt OpenFlow have supported only the...
~
The Characteristics of each version are shown below.~
>
- 1.0
January 2010~
Decide the details of protocol, which is mainly targeted ...
>
- 1.1~
February 2011~
Extend its functionalities for supporting wide area netwo...
Support multiple flow tables.~
>
- 1.2~
December 2011~
Support IPv6.~
Expanded description matching system, Introducing TLV~.
Support multiple OpenFlow Controllers.~
>
- 1.3~
March 2012~
Control plane supports IPv6.~
Support tunneling in the internal VPN of the data center.~
Bridge between provider backbones.~
Support QoS.~
And others.~
** Switch and Controller [#v6537926]
>
There are two ways to implement the OpenFlow Switch. One ...
There are several ways to implement the Controller that m...
*** OpenFlow Switch [#q6645fd0]
>
- OpenFlow reference implementation~
[[http://www.openflow.org/wk/index.php/OpenFlow_Releases]]~
The reference implementation, which is working in the use...
-- ofdtapath~
A flow table, which is implemented in a user space.~
-- ofprotocol~
The secure channel part of reference implementation switc...
-- dpctl~
The configuration command for reference implementation sw...
>
- Open vSwitch~
[[http://www.opemvswitch.org/]]~
This is an open sourced virtual software switch. This is ...
The devices, which implement Open vSwitch, are shown belo...
NEC Univerge PF5240, PF5820, IBM G864 switch, HP Procurve...
Pica Proto 3290, 3780 and so on.~
*** OpenFlow Controller [#f2944aa3]
>
- Beacon~
[[https://openflow.stanford.edu/display/Beacon/Home]]~
This OpenFlow Controller is developed at Stanford Univers...
>
- Floodlight~
[[http://www.projectfloodlight.org/floodlight/]]~
This OpenFlow Controller is created by big switch network...
>
- NOX~
[[http://www.noxrepo.org/nox/about-nox/]]~
This is developer by Standord University and Nicria Netwo...
Since the middle of 2012, this has been only occasionally...
[[http://www.noxrepo.org/nox/versions-downloads/]]~
>
-POX~
[[http://www.noxrepo.org/pox/about-pox/]]~
POX is a derivative of NOX and written in Python. It supp...
>
Trema~
[[http://trema.github.io/trema/]]~
Trema is an OpenFlow Controller written in Ruby + C. It s...
[[https://github.com/trema/trema-edge]]~
>
Ryu~
[[http://osrg.github.io/ryu/]]~
This OpenFlow Controller is developed by Open Source Comp...
** Trying on OpenFlow [#p3c8bd0e]
>
These are examples of testing OpenFlow. To combine a Open...
*** mininet [#mbac96da]
>
mininet is a virtual network, which allows to develop and...
*** OpenFlow Tutorial [#h18d0864]
>
To refer to OpenFlow Tutorial, test features of OpenFlow.~
[[http://www.openflow.org/wk/index.php/OpenFlow_Tutorial]]~
~
Please look at these pages shown below.~
[[OpenFlow/OpenFlow Tutorial 1]]~
[[OpenFlow/OpenFlow Tutorial 2]]~
*** Open vSwitch_x86 [#k726c6ba]
>
To use a mininet environment on two different Linux machi...
~
For the details, please visit the site shown below.~
[[OpenFlow/OpenvSwitch_x86]]~
*** Open vSwitch_bc10 [#n0c038e0]
>
In a mininet environment, bc10 is used for OpenFlow Switc...
Then, applying OpenFlow Tutorial 1 and 2, the operation ...
~
Please look at [[OpenFlow/Open vSwitch_bc10]] for the det...
[[OpenFlow/Open vSwitch_bc10]]~
* Revision History [#e5739ee6]
>
- 2013/08/28 This article is initially uploaded.~
- 2013/08/29 [[OpenFlow/Open vSwitch_bc10]] is added.~
End:
[[labs.beatcraft.com]]~
#contents
** What is OpenFlow? [#m69f62de]
>
OpenFlow is a communication protocol that gives access to...
~
OpenFlow consists of OpenFlow Switch and OpenFlow Control...
An OpenFlow Switch consists of one or more flow tables an...
An OpenFlow Switch follows a direction of a flow table an...
The OpenFlow Controller manages the OpenFlow Switch via t...
Since the OpenFlow Controller manages the OpenFlow Switch...
** Standardizing OpenFlow [#p23efa6b]
>
The communication specifications between the OpenFlow Swi...
Up to OpenFlow 1.1, the OpenFlow Switching specifications...
The specifications are available to the public. For the d...
Today, the specifications are developed at Open Network F...
[[https://www.opennetworking.org/sdn-resources/onf-specif...
~
To communicate in an OpenFlow protocol, the same versions...
~
Many products that adapt OpenFlow have supported only the...
~
The Characteristics of each version are shown below.~
>
- 1.0
January 2010~
Decide the details of protocol, which is mainly targeted ...
>
- 1.1~
February 2011~
Extend its functionalities for supporting wide area netwo...
Support multiple flow tables.~
>
- 1.2~
December 2011~
Support IPv6.~
Expanded description matching system, Introducing TLV~.
Support multiple OpenFlow Controllers.~
>
- 1.3~
March 2012~
Control plane supports IPv6.~
Support tunneling in the internal VPN of the data center.~
Bridge between provider backbones.~
Support QoS.~
And others.~
** Switch and Controller [#v6537926]
>
There are two ways to implement the OpenFlow Switch. One ...
There are several ways to implement the Controller that m...
*** OpenFlow Switch [#q6645fd0]
>
- OpenFlow reference implementation~
[[http://www.openflow.org/wk/index.php/OpenFlow_Releases]]~
The reference implementation, which is working in the use...
-- ofdtapath~
A flow table, which is implemented in a user space.~
-- ofprotocol~
The secure channel part of reference implementation switc...
-- dpctl~
The configuration command for reference implementation sw...
>
- Open vSwitch~
[[http://www.opemvswitch.org/]]~
This is an open sourced virtual software switch. This is ...
The devices, which implement Open vSwitch, are shown belo...
NEC Univerge PF5240, PF5820, IBM G864 switch, HP Procurve...
Pica Proto 3290, 3780 and so on.~
*** OpenFlow Controller [#f2944aa3]
>
- Beacon~
[[https://openflow.stanford.edu/display/Beacon/Home]]~
This OpenFlow Controller is developed at Stanford Univers...
>
- Floodlight~
[[http://www.projectfloodlight.org/floodlight/]]~
This OpenFlow Controller is created by big switch network...
>
- NOX~
[[http://www.noxrepo.org/nox/about-nox/]]~
This is developer by Standord University and Nicria Netwo...
Since the middle of 2012, this has been only occasionally...
[[http://www.noxrepo.org/nox/versions-downloads/]]~
>
-POX~
[[http://www.noxrepo.org/pox/about-pox/]]~
POX is a derivative of NOX and written in Python. It supp...
>
Trema~
[[http://trema.github.io/trema/]]~
Trema is an OpenFlow Controller written in Ruby + C. It s...
[[https://github.com/trema/trema-edge]]~
>
Ryu~
[[http://osrg.github.io/ryu/]]~
This OpenFlow Controller is developed by Open Source Comp...
** Trying on OpenFlow [#p3c8bd0e]
>
These are examples of testing OpenFlow. To combine a Open...
*** mininet [#mbac96da]
>
mininet is a virtual network, which allows to develop and...
*** OpenFlow Tutorial [#h18d0864]
>
To refer to OpenFlow Tutorial, test features of OpenFlow.~
[[http://www.openflow.org/wk/index.php/OpenFlow_Tutorial]]~
~
Please look at these pages shown below.~
[[OpenFlow/OpenFlow Tutorial 1]]~
[[OpenFlow/OpenFlow Tutorial 2]]~
*** Open vSwitch_x86 [#k726c6ba]
>
To use a mininet environment on two different Linux machi...
~
For the details, please visit the site shown below.~
[[OpenFlow/OpenvSwitch_x86]]~
*** Open vSwitch_bc10 [#n0c038e0]
>
In a mininet environment, bc10 is used for OpenFlow Switc...
Then, applying OpenFlow Tutorial 1 and 2, the operation ...
~
Please look at [[OpenFlow/Open vSwitch_bc10]] for the det...
[[OpenFlow/Open vSwitch_bc10]]~
* Revision History [#e5739ee6]
>
- 2013/08/28 This article is initially uploaded.~
- 2013/08/29 [[OpenFlow/Open vSwitch_bc10]] is added.~
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