kaanalnet
v0.2.0
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Virtual Network Emulator Lab for SDN and traditional networks
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KaanalNet
KaanalNet is a Network Emulator application, similar to Mininet. But it does lot more than that.
"Kaanal"(கானல்) is a Tamil Word, It means Mirage in English.
KaanalNet creates a Virtual Network Lab on your Laptop or Desktop or Cloud. It consists of Nodes(Hosts), Switches, Routers and Links. It is capable to emulate a Traditional Networking Lab , Software Defined Networking(SDN).
Features :
- REST API support
- Traditional networking Topology support
- SDN Networking Topology support
- Link characteristics (bandwidth, latency, jitter, packet loss) support
- Support for controlling the Devices (start, stop, delete the nodes)
- Traffic Tests (icmp,udp,tcp) support
- Multiple Link Aggregation support
- OpenDayLight L2Switch, BGP, LACP integreation support
- POX, RYU controller applications integreation support
KaanalNet uses the Linux Containers (LXC), openvswitch, linux bridge and ping,iperf(traffic utilities), Quagga, linux tc. KaanalNet is integreated and tested with OpenDayLight, RYU and POX SDN controller.
Supported only on UBUNTU 14.04 OS.
Release
The current release is 0.2.0
Support
Support is available on Mailing List : [email protected]
To subscribe, click the below link
http://www.freelists.org/list/kaanalnet-discuss
Document
The Detailed Documentaion is available in Github WiKi.
https://github.com/sureshkvl/kaanalnet/wiki
Website : http://www.kaanalnet.org
License
MIT License