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Index
Software Defined Networking with OpenFlow
Table of Contents
Software Defined Networking with OpenFlow
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
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Preface
What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Conventions
Reader feedback
Customer support
Downloading the example code
Errata
Piracy
Questions
1. Introducing OpenFlow
Understanding Software Defined Networking – OpenFlow flavor
Activities around SDN/OpenFlow
Building Blocks
OpenFlow messages
Controller-to-switch
Features
Configuration
Modify-State
Read-State
Send-Packet
Barrier
Symmetric messages
Hello
Echo
Vendor
Asynchronous messages
Packet-in
Flow-Removal
Port-status
Error
Northbound interface
Summary
2. Implementing the OpenFlow Switch
OpenFlow reference switch
Asynchronous messages
Symmetric Messages
Hardware Implementations
Software-based switches
OpenFlow laboratory with Mininet
Getting started with Mininet
Experimenting with Mininet
Summary
3. The OpenFlow Controllers
SDN controllers
Existing implementations
NOX and POX
Running a POX application
NodeFlow
Floodlight
OpenDaylight
Special controllers
Summary
4. Setting Up the Environment
Understanding the OpenFlow laboratory
External controllers
Completing the OpenFlow laboratory
OpenDaylight
ODL controller
ODL-based SDN laboratory
Summary
5. "Net App" Development
Net App 1 – an Ethernet learning switch
Building the learning switch
Net App 2 – A simple firewall
Net App 3 – simple forwarding in OpenDaylight
Summary
6. Getting a Network Slice
Network virtualization
FlowVisor
FlowVisor API
FLOW_MATCH structure
Slice actions structure
FlowVisor slicing
Summary
7. OpenFlow in Cloud Computing
OpenStack and Neutron
OpenStack Networking Architecture
Neutron plugins
Summary
8. Open Source Resources
Switches
Open vSwitch
Pantou
Indigo
LINC
XORPlus
OF13SoftSwitch
Controllers
Beacon
Floodlight
Maestro
Trema
FlowER
Ryu
Miscellaneous
FlowVisor
Avior
RouteFlow
OFlops and Cbench
OSCARS
Twister
FortNOX
Nettle
Frenetic
OESS
Summary
Index
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