L3 Plugin

networking-onos provides a shim layer between ONOS and Neutron’s L3 framework to realize neutron’s layer 3 functionality in ONOS. This shim layer makes the communication between ONOS and networking-sfc possible via ReST calls.

Mode of Working

networking-onos.plugins.l3 provides a shim layer between ONOS and neutron for realizing neutron’s router functionality in ONOS. This shim layer makes the communication between ONOS and OpenStack neutron possible via ReST calls.

Usage

To use networking-onos L3 Plugin functionality, one should

  1. Install networking-onos.

  2. Configure ONOS as the required L3 service plugin in “neutron.conf”:

    service_plugins = networking_onos.plugins.l3.driver:ONOSL3Plugin

  3. Configure ONOS credentials in networking_onos/etc/conf_onos.ini.

  4. Start neutron server mentioning networking_onos/etc/conf_onos.ini as one of the config-file.