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title	Launch freeRouter control plane alongside P4Emu/pcap dataplane

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language	bash
theme	Midnight
title	Setup bf_switchd P4Emu dataplane communication channel via veth pair and interface adjustment (disable IPv6 at VM guest level, MTU 10240, disable TCP offload etc.)

echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/all/disable_ipv6
echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/default/disable_ipv6

ip link add veth251 type veth peer name veth250
ip link set veth250  up 
ip link set veth251  up 

ifconfig enp0s3 promisc
ifconfig veth250 promisc
ifconfig veth251 promisc

ip link set dev veth250 up mtu 10240
ip link set dev veth251 up mtu 10240
ip link set dev enp0s3 up mtu 10240
export TOE_OPTIONS="rx tx sg tso ufo gso gro lro rxvlan txvlan rxhash"

for TOE_OPTION in $TOE_OPTIONS; do
    /sbin/ethtool --offload veth250 "$TOE_OPTION" off &> /dev/null
    /sbin/ethtool --offload veth251 "$TOE_OPTION" off &> /dev/null
    /sbin/ethtool --offload enp0s3 "$TOE_OPTION" off &> /dev/null
done

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language	bash
theme	Midnight
title	freeRouter launch with supplied p4-freerouter-hw.txt and p4-freerouter-sw.txt with a console prompt

java -jar lib/rtr.jar routersc etc/p4-freerouter-hw.txt etc/p4-freerouter-sw.txt
info cfg.cfgInit.doInit:cfgInit.java:556 booting
info cfg.cfgInit.doInit:cfgInit.java:680 initializing hardware
info cfg.cfgInit.doInit:cfgInit.java:687 applying defaults
info cfg.cfgInit.doInit:cfgInit.java:695 applying configuration
info cfg.cfgInit.doInit:cfgInit.java:721 done
welcome
line ready
freerouter#

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language	bash
theme	Midnight
title	launch freeRouter pcapInt in order to stitch control plane and P4Emu/pcap dataplane communication

cd ~/freeRouter/bin
./pcapInt.bin veth251 22709 127.0.0.1 22710 127.0.0.1
binded to local port 127.0.0.1 22709.
will send to 127.0.0.1 22710.
pcap version: libpcap version 1.8.1
opening interface veth251 with pcap1.x api
serving others
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language	bash
theme	Midnight
title	Launch P4Emu/pcap software dataplane

sudo ./p4emu.bin  127.0.0.1 9080 0 veth250 enp0s3
cpu port is #0 of 2...
pcap version: libpcap version 1.8.1
connecting 127.0.0.1 9080.
opening interface veth250.
opening interface enp0s3.
rx: 'myaddr4' 'add' '224.0.0.0' '4' '0' '1' '' 
rx: 'myaddr4' 'add' '255.255.255.255' '32' '0' '1' '' 
rx: 'myaddr6' 'add' 'ff00::' '8' '0' '1' '' 
rx: 'myaddr4' 'add' '192.168.0.0' '24' '-1' '1' '' 
rx: 'myaddr4' 'add' '192.168.0.131' '32' '-1' '1' '' 
rx: 'myaddr6' 'add' '2a01:e0a:159:2850::' '64' '-1' '1' '' 
rx: 'myaddr6' 'add' '2a01:e0a:159:2850::666' '128' '-1' '1' '' 
rx: 'myaddr6' 'add' 'fe80::' '64' '-1' '1' '' 
rx: 'mylabel4' 'add' '615589' '1' '' 
rx: 'mylabel6' 'add' '1036348' '1' '' 
rx: 'state' '1' '1' '0' '' 
rx: 'mtu' '1' '9000' '' 
rx: 'portvrf' 'add' '1' '1' '' 
rx: 'keepalive' '' 
rx: 'keepalive' '' 
rx: 'neigh6' 'add' '11120' 'fe80::224:d4ff:fea0:cd3' '00:24:d4:a0:0c:d3' '1' '00:72:3e:18:1b:6f' '1' '' 
rx: 'keepalive' '' 
rx: 'keepalive' '' 
rx: 'keepalive' '' 
rx: 'neigh4' 'add' '29738' '192.168.0.254' '00:24:d4:a0:0c:d3' '1' '00:72:3e:18:1b:6f' '1' '' 
rx: 'keepalive' '' 
rx: 'neigh4' 'add' '40470' '192.168.0.62' 'e0:3f:49:6d:18:99' '1' '00:72:3e:18:1b:6f' '1' '' 
rx: 'keepalive' '' 
rx: 'keepalive' '' 
rx: 'keepalive' '' 
rx: 'keepalive' '' 
rx: 'keepalive' '' 
rx: 'neigh6' 'add' '45820' '2a01:e0a:159:2850:e23f:49ff:fe6d:1899' 'e0:3f:49:6d:18:99' '1' '00:72:3e:18:1b:6f' '1' '' 
rx: 'keepalive' '' 
rx: 'neigh6' 'add' '49055' 'fe80::e23f:49ff:fe6d:1899' 'e0:3f:49:6d:18:99' '1' '00:72:3e:18:1b:6f' '1' '' 
rx: 'neigh6' 'add' '33334' '2a01:e0a:159:2850::
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