Hi all,

could you tell me please if there is a module that calculates the shortest path
(it handles loops).

Best regards
Marwen

2011/5/20 marwen mechtri <[email protected]>

> Hi all
>
> Thank you for your replay.
>
> I said "the module don't give any result" because when I ping form source
> host the destination is not reachable. I think it's a problem of loop,
> because in a partial mesh I have many path from source to destination.
>
> I developed a Nox application and one of the feature of this application
> is to instantiate path from source to destination. And I would like to
> evaluate my module with another existing module in Nox. that's why I'm
> looking for an application developed with Nox to do this evaluation.
>
> Thanks in advance
> Marwen
>
> 2011/5/19 Murphy McCauley <[email protected]>
>
>> What do you mean by "don't give any result"?
>>
>> Do you have NOX working on topologies besides your partial mesh one?
>>
>> You'll need to have the topology component and probably the discovery
>> component running, so please make sure they are (start nox with -v or -v
>> -v).
>>
>> Your problem may be that the routing module does not deal well with loops.
>> There is a spanning tree component that aims to fix this.  You can find it
>> at
>> http://www.openflow.org/wk/index.php/Basic_Spanning_Tree .  It will take
>> a
>> little tweaking to get it running on current releases of NOX, but I think
>> it's
>> mostly just changing the meta file (you can try the meta file conversion
>> script,
>> which should be in the scripts directory in the destiny branch if I
>> remember
>> right).
>>
>> -- Murphy
>>
>> On Thursday, May 19, 2011 05:13:17 AM marwen mechtri wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > I'm exploring "routing", "sample_routing" and "switch" module of Nox but
>> > when I configure a partial mesh network this modules don't give any
>> result.
>> > Could you tell me if this modules use dijkstra to calculate Path between
>> > source and destination. And if not, do you know a module that use
>> dijkstra
>> > or any kind of method to calculate source to destination Path, could you
>> > please give me its name.
>> >
>> > Thinks
>> > Best regards
>> > Marwen
>>
>
>
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