Lagopus SDN/OpenFlow software switch

Contents:

• 1. About this book
• 2. Introduction to Lagopus software switch
  • 2.1. Hardware requirement
  • 2.2. Software requirement
  • 2.3. Support
  • 2.4. Development
  • 2.5. License
• 3. Installation with raw-socket configuration
  • 3.1. Required software versions
  • 3.2. Lagopus installation steps
  • 3.3. Setup Lagopus configuration file
  • 3.4. Running Lagopus software switch
• 4. Installation with DPDK
  • 4.1. Minimum hardware requirement
  • 4.2. Software Versions
  • 4.3. Installation steps
  • 4.4. Setup DPDK
  • 4.5. Setup Lagopus configuration file
  • 4.6. Running / Stopping Lagopus software switch
• 5. Lagopus software switch on KVM Virtual Machine
  • 5.1. Software Versions
  • 5.2. Overall topology and client host setup
  • 5.3. Setup client hosts and bridges on KVM host
  • 5.4. KVM installation and VM creation (Ubuntu)
  • 5.5. Lagopus installation steps on KVM VM
  • 5.6. Building Layer 2 switch using Ryu as an OpenFlow controller
• 6. Lagopus software switch command options and examples
  • 6.1. Global option
  • 6.2. Intel DPDK Option
  • 6.3. Datapath option
  • 6.4. Lagopus command line examples
• 7. Using Lagopus CLI (lagosh)
  • 7.1. Starting lagosh
  • 7.2. Using lagosh
  • 7.3. lagosh common commands
  • 7.4. lagosh operational commands
  • 7.5. lagosh configuration commands
• 8. Lagopus software switch datastore and DSL syntax
  • 8.1. datastore overview
  • 8.2. Configuration syntax types
  • 8.3. Configurable objects and DSL syntax
• 9. Sample Configuration: Building Layer 2 switch using Ryu as an OpenFlow controller
  • 9.1. Software Versions
  • 9.2. Overall toplogy and client host setup
  • 9.3. Lagopus software switch Configuration (raw socket)
  • 9.4. Lagopus software switch Configuration (DPDK)
  • 9.5. Install Ryu and run simple_switch Ryu application
  • 9.6. Start Lagopus software switch (raw socket)
  • 9.7. Start Lagopus software switch (DPDK)
  • 9.8. Confirm simple switch is running
• 10. Appendix: Installing Lagopus vswitch on VirtualBox VM
  • 10.1. Software Versions
  • 10.2. About VirtualBox
  • 10.3. Download and Install VirtualBox
  • 10.4. Create VM
  • 10.5. VM Network Setting
  • 10.6. VM Processor (CPU) Setting
  • 10.7. Install Guest OS (Linux / Ubuntu)
  • 10.8. Next Steps