From 0578156b721fa01c8c645b8f9625ecebdb6449e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Maros Marsalek Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2016 11:05:51 +0200 Subject: HONEYCOMB-130: Separate v3po plugin from HC infra Creating folders: - common/ - infra/ - v3po/ - vpp-common/ Change-Id: I2c39e1b17e39e7c0f0628f44aa5fe08563fa06e4 Signed-off-by: Maros Marsalek --- infra/Readme.adoc | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 67 insertions(+) create mode 100644 infra/Readme.adoc (limited to 'infra/Readme.adoc') diff --git a/infra/Readme.adoc b/infra/Readme.adoc new file mode 100644 index 000000000..33e882f8c --- /dev/null +++ b/infra/Readme.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ += Honeycomb + +Honeycomb is an VPP agent that runs the same host as a VPP instance +and exposes YANG models via NETCONF and RESTCONF to allow management of that VPP instance. +Honeycomb uses jAPI to communicate with the VPP. + +[ditaa, "hc-architecture"] +.... + /------------------\ + ODL | RESTCONF/NETCONF | + \-+--------------+-/ + | ^ +---------------------|--------------|--------------------- + v | + /------------------\ + | Data layer | + \-+--------------+-/ + | ^ + Honeycomb v | + /-----+--------------+-----\ + | Translation layer | + \----+----------------+----+ + | VPP SPI impl | + +---+------+-----+ + | ^ +------------------------|------|-------------------------- + v | + ++------++ + | jAPI | + VPP /----+--------+------\ + | VPP | + \--------------------/ + +.... + +== NETCONF/RESTCONF layer + +NETCONF and RESTCONF support is provided by ODL (Honeycomb is an ODL application). +In the future we plan to minimize ODL dependencies or completely remove karaf. + +Transaction functionality is provided by the data layer. + +== Data layer + +Models CONFIG data store as a DataTree. + +OPERATIONAL data store reads are passed directly to the translation layer. + +Provides transaction functionality for NETCONF/RESTCONF layer. + + +== Translation layer + +Extensible API for translation between Binding Aware data and actual device data. +Consists of readers and writers responsible for communication with the device. + +Provides registry of readers and writers for the data layer. + +== Supported features + +List of supported requests for RESTCONF northbound interface can be found in +postman_rest_collection.json within the codebase. +It is a POSTMAN compatible collection and can be imported into POSTMAN application. + + + + -- cgit 1.2.3-korg