[] (https://github.com/InfiniteCS/flowmanager)

What is Flow Manager?

Flow Manager is a northbound application sub-system that can be used by Network Administrators or Traffic Monitoring & Optimization applications to push fine-grained and customized flows to OpenFlow enabled devices in the SDN network. Flow Manager currently supports Openflow ver 1.3.4.

###Features:

Provides a simple solution to create and push flows to a SDN controller using web-based UI
Helps simplify managing the flows in the SDN controller
Deletes existing flows in the network
Supports REST APIs that enable simple integration into SDN controllers
View the flow structure in the form of JSON for validation

##Prerequisites: Following are the softwares/packages required for Flow Manager Applicaiton

NodeJS

  $ curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_6.x | sudo -E bash -
  $ sudo apt-get install -y nodejs

NPM

Note: should install latest version with nodejs installation. If not, use the following. (Use sudo if required)

  $ sudo npm install npm@latest -g

Bower

  $ npm install bower -g

Gulp

  $ npm install gulp -g

Confirm installation:

  $ node -v && npm -v && bower -v && gulp -v

Installation:

$ git clone https://github.com/InfiniteCS/flowmanager.git
$ cd flowmanager
$ npm install # use root priviledges if necessary
$ bower install

Note: If bower installation fails due to priviledges, use

$ sudo bower install --allow-root

Running:

$ sudo gulp serve
[19:46:56] Using gulpfile ~/flowmanager/gulpfile.js
[19:46:56] Starting 'scripts'...
[19:46:56] Starting 'styles'...
[19:46:57] gulp-inject Nothing to inject into index.scss.
[19:46:57] Finished 'styles' after 539 ms
[19:46:57] all files 111.37 kB
[19:46:57] Finished 'scripts' after 559 ms
[19:46:57] Starting 'inject'...
[19:46:57] gulp-inject 1 files into index.html.
[19:46:57] gulp-inject 11 files into index.html.
[19:46:57] Finished 'inject' after 164 ms
[19:46:57] Starting 'watch'...
[19:46:57] Finished 'watch' after 32 ms
[19:46:57] Starting 'serve'...
[19:46:57] Finished 'serve' after 24 ms
[BS] [BrowserSync SPA] Running...
[BS] Access URLs:
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    Local: http://localhost:3000/
 External: http://172.27.1.3:3000/
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[BS] Serving files from: .tmp/serve
[BS] Serving files from: src

OpenFlow Features Support

Category	Field Names
Base	Switch ID, Flow Name, Priority, Flow ID, Table ID, Hard Timeout, Idle Timeout, Cookie, Cookie Mask, Strict, Barrier, InstallHW
Match	Pipeline: Switch Input port, Metadata, Metadata Mask, Tunnel ID Ethernet: Source MAC Address, Destination MAC Address, Ethernet Frame Type, VLAN ID, VLAN Priority, VLAN ID present IP: IP Protocol, IPv4 Source Address, IPv4 Destination Address, IP DSCP, IP ECN, IPv6 Source Address, IPv6 Destination Address, IPv6 Label, IPv6 Ext Header Transport: TCP Source Port, TCP Destination Port, UDP Source Port, UDP Destination Port ICMP: ICMPv4 Type, ICMPv4 Code, ICMPv6 Type, ICMPv6 Code ARP: ARP Operation, ARP Source Transport Address, ARP Target Transport Address, ARP Source Hardware Address, ARP Target Hardware Address MPLS: MPLS Label, MPLS Traffic Class, MPLS Bottom of Stack
Action	Output: Any, Table, Import, Physical Port, Local, Normal, Flood, Controller, All, Max Length Push VLAN: Ethernet Type, VLAN ID, VLAN ID Present Push MPLS: Ethernet Type, MPLS Label Pop MPLS: Ethernet Type Swap MPLS: MPLS Label Drop

Questions?

Send questions or feedback to: Akshil.Verma@infinite.com or Dhanasekar.Kandasamy@infinite.com

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