I have 2 controllers who have to know which network they belong to.. I cant
hardcode the checking of network address  since there are 2 different
controllers who have to check their own network addresses.
How can i differentiate between the 2 networks?


On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:17 AM, yashwanth kp
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Thanks Murphy..
>
> I go that working..
> How do i find the network address of a complete openflow network?
>
> I am ready to have predefined network addresses for each openflow network
> i have but how do i have it in the code?
> Is there a way to find out when a request comes to a controller what
> network that packet belongs without having to check it manually by entering
> inNetwork() because i cannot have a single network address checked all the
> time.. I need to find if the packet is from that network or some other
> network?
>
> Is there a way that i can achieve this programatically?
>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Murphy McCauley <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> You should make sure you really want to base it on l3_learning.  Do you
>> really need to learning, or can you set rules proactively?
>>
>> If you do it based on l3_learning, you'll want to modify the PacketIn
>> handler and check the IP address of the packet.
>> See pong.py for an example of getting the IP addresses out of packets
>> (along the lines of event.parsed.find('ipv4').srcip or
>> event.parsed.next.srcip) as an IPAddr object.
>> Then use the IPAddr objects' .inNetwork() methods to check if they're in
>> a particular network or not.
>>
>> Hope that helps.
>>
>> -- Murphy
>>
>> On Nov 13, 2012, at 12:21 AM, yashwanth kp wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I have 2 networks with 2 different controllers..
>> I want the controllers to take care of their networks.
>>
>> c1    c2
>>  |       |
>> s1----s2
>>  |       |
>> h1    h2
>>
>> 2 networks are: 192.168.1.0/26 and 192.168.1.64/26
>>
>> I am having 2 different remote controllers on 2 different ports..
>> i want these contollers to respond to queries within their networks only.
>> I am using l3_learning switches.
>>
>> But now these controllers respond to queries from the other network also.
>>
>> How do i restrict them to act only within thier networks?
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Yashwanth K P
>> Final Year , B.Tech
>> NITK, Surathkal
>> Contact: +91-9538403606
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Yashwanth K P
> Final Year , B.Tech
> NITK, Surathkal
> Contact: +91-9538403606
>
>


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Regards,

Yashwanth K P
Final Year , B.Tech
NITK, Surathkal
Contact: +91-9538403606

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