In that case, I think NOX mailing list can help you better if you want to
know how to integrate a new type of message in the already implemented
OpenFlow specs particular to NOX.

On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 9:18 PM, Duc Thien <theredhea...@gmail.com> wrote:

>  On 4/27/2012 1:43 PM, Syed Abdullah Shah wrote:
>
> I am not sure how you are going to modify an OpenFlow switch to understand
> a particular message other than the defined specs unless you port your own
> message on a switch. Assuming you can do that, you can use that message in
> the Controller as well without any problem as the  "new message" can now be
> included in the controller.
>
> On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Duc Thien <theredhea...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>  On 4/27/2012 2:25 AM, Syed Abdullah Shah wrote:
>>
>> I think you should explain a bit more what do you mean by creating a new
>> message in the controller. Only those messages are understood by the switch
>> and the controller that are defined in the OpenFlow specs for the switch
>> and controllers respectively.
>>
>>  I'm going to create  2 kind of message:
>>
>>    1. Message carrying information about power consumption (Statistic
>>    message)
>>    2. Message to change state of switch ( Clock )
>>
>> I can modify switch to understand these message. Now i want to modify Nox
>> to send(receive) these message.
>>
>>
>> --
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>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Syed Abdullah Shah,
> Undergraduate Student,
> Department of Electrical Engineering,
> NUST SEECS, Pakistan.
>
>  08beeabs...@seecs.edu.pk
> abdullah.s...@hotmail.com
>
>  I've read the NOX MPLS which contain a few new message of Openflow( eg:
> vport_mod, vport_table...).
> I think the controller NOX which i intend to modify is same to NOX MPLS.
> Now,I want to know how to create new message,adding file, function of
> these message to NOX.
> P/s: I designed a special circuit which could identify these message.
> Thanks for reading!
>
> --
> Tô Đức Thiện
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> ĐT: 01686481787-01649610192
>
>


-- 
Syed Abdullah Shah,
Undergraduate Student,
Department of Electrical Engineering,
NUST SEECS, Pakistan.

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