This assignment doesn't seem to have anything to do with L2 learning.  Do you 
have to base your solution on forwarding.l2_learning?  It seems like what 
you're describing could be written from scratch in half a dozen lines of code.

-- Murphy

On Nov 28, 2013, at 4:35 AM, Jerry Wang <wjy19890...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>      I just start to use POX controller to study OpenFlow. I have constructed 
> a single topology in Mininet by inputting ' sudo mn --topo single 3, --mac 
> --switch ovsk --controller remote ', and I have tried the 
> forwarding.l2_learning component in POX to ping h1 and h2.
> It works! 
>     My tutor requires me NOT to use the flood but use the PORT number of the 
> hosts and switch to send the traffic from h1 to h2. I know that how does the 
> l2 learning switch work and it should know the MAC address then it can send 
> the traffic to the right destination. But my tutor wants me to use the port 
> number which can be obtained by inputting 'net' in Mininet console, it will 
> shows eth0 eth1 etc. To achieve this target, my tutor needs me to modify some 
> parts of the Python code of forwarding.l2_learning but I`m a rookie of 
> Python! I really need your help for doing that!!
> 
> Thanks all!
> Regards!
> 
> Jerry   

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