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16 
17 #include "brite-topology-helper.h"
18 
19 #include "Brite.h"
20 
21 #include "ns3/abort.h"
22 #include "ns3/data-rate.h"
23 #include "ns3/ipv4-address-helper.h"
24 #include "ns3/log.h"
25 #include "ns3/net-device-container.h"
26 #include "ns3/net-device.h"
27 #include "ns3/point-to-point-helper.h"
28 #include "ns3/random-variable-stream.h"
29 #include "ns3/rng-seed-manager.h"
30 
31 #include <fstream>
32 #include <iostream>
33 
34 namespace ns3
35 {
36 
37 NS_LOG_COMPONENT_DEFINE("BriteTopologyHelper");
38 
40  std::string seedFile,
41  std::string newseedFile)
42  : m_confFile(confFile),
43  m_seedFile(seedFile),
44  m_newSeedFile(newseedFile),
45  m_numAs(0),
46  m_topology(nullptr),
47  m_numNodes(0),
48  m_numEdges(0)
49 {
50  NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this);
51 
52  m_uv = CreateObject<UniformRandomVariable>();
53 }
54 
56  : m_confFile(confFile),
57  m_numAs(0),
58  m_topology(nullptr),
59  m_numNodes(0),
60  m_numEdges(0)
61 {
62  NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this);
63 
64  m_uv = CreateObject<UniformRandomVariable>();
65 }
66 
68 {
69  NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this);
70  delete m_topology;
71 
72  while (!m_netDevices.empty())
73  {
74  delete m_netDevices.back();
75  m_netDevices.pop_back();
76  }
77 
78  while (!m_asLeafNodes.empty())
79  {
80  delete m_asLeafNodes.back();
81  m_asLeafNodes.pop_back();
82  }
83 
84  while (!m_nodesByAs.empty())
85  {
86  delete m_nodesByAs.back();
87  m_nodesByAs.pop_back();
88  }
89 }
90 
91 void
93 {
94  m_uv->SetStream(streamNumber);
95 }
96 
97 void
99 {
100  NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this);
101  brite::Graph* g = m_topology->GetGraph();
102  for (int i = 0; i < g->GetNumNodes(); ++i)
103  {
104  BriteNodeInfo nodeInfo;
105  nodeInfo.nodeId = g->GetNodePtr(i)->GetId();
106  nodeInfo.xCoordinate = g->GetNodePtr(i)->GetNodeInfo()->GetCoordX();
107  nodeInfo.yCoordinate = g->GetNodePtr(i)->GetNodeInfo()->GetCoordY();
108  nodeInfo.inDegree = g->GetNodePtr(i)->GetInDegree();
109  nodeInfo.outDegree = g->GetNodePtr(i)->GetOutDegree();
110 
111  switch (g->GetNodePtr(i)->GetNodeInfo()->GetNodeType())
112  {
113  case brite::NodeConf::RT_NODE:
114 
115  if (((brite::RouterNodeConf*)(g->GetNodePtr(i)->GetNodeInfo()))->GetASId() == -1)
116  {
117  m_numAs = nodeInfo.asId = 0;
118  }
119  else
120  {
121  m_numAs = nodeInfo.asId =
122  ((brite::RouterNodeConf*)(g->GetNodePtr(i)->GetNodeInfo()))->GetASId();
123  }
124 
125  switch (((brite::RouterNodeConf*)(g->GetNodePtr(i)->GetNodeInfo()))->GetRouterType())
126  {
127  case brite::RouterNodeConf::RT_NONE:
128  nodeInfo.type = "RT_NONE ";
129  break;
130  case brite::RouterNodeConf::RT_LEAF:
131  nodeInfo.type = "RT_LEAF ";
132  break;
133  case brite::RouterNodeConf::RT_BORDER:
134  nodeInfo.type = "RT_BORDER";
135  break;
136  case brite::RouterNodeConf::RT_STUB:
137  nodeInfo.type = "RT_STUB ";
138  break;
139  case brite::RouterNodeConf::RT_BACKBONE:
140  nodeInfo.type = "RT_BACKBONE ";
141  break;
142  default:
144  "Topology::Output(): Improperly classified Router node encountered...");
145  }
146  break;
147 
148  case brite::NodeConf::AS_NODE:
149  m_numAs = nodeInfo.asId =
150  ((brite::ASNodeConf*)(g->GetNodePtr(i)->GetNodeInfo()))->GetASId();
151 
152  switch (((brite::ASNodeConf*)(g->GetNodePtr(i)->GetNodeInfo()))->GetASType())
153  {
154  case brite::ASNodeConf::AS_NONE:
155  nodeInfo.type = "AS_NONE ";
156  break;
157  case brite::ASNodeConf::AS_LEAF:
158  nodeInfo.type = "AS_LEAF ";
159  break;
160  case brite::ASNodeConf::AS_STUB:
161  nodeInfo.type = "AS_STUB ";
162  break;
163  case brite::ASNodeConf::AS_BORDER:
164  nodeInfo.type = "AS_BORDER ";
165  break;
166  case brite::ASNodeConf::AS_BACKBONE:
167  nodeInfo.type = "AS_BACKBONE ";
168  break;
169  default:
170  NS_FATAL_ERROR("Topology::Output(): Improperly classified AS node encountered...");
171  }
172  break;
173  }
174 
175  m_briteNodeInfoList.push_back(nodeInfo);
176  }
177 
178  // Currently m_numAs stores the highest AS number. We want m_numAs to store the number
179  // of AS created in the topology. Since AS numbering starts at 0 we add one to get
180  // the correct count
181  m_numAs++;
182 }
183 
184 void
186 {
187  NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this);
188  brite::Graph* g = m_topology->GetGraph();
189  std::list<brite::Edge*> edgeList = g->GetEdges();
190 
191  for (auto el = edgeList.begin(); el != edgeList.end(); el++)
192  {
193  BriteEdgeInfo edgeInfo;
194  edgeInfo.edgeId = (*el)->GetId();
195  edgeInfo.srcId = (*el)->GetSrc()->GetId();
196  edgeInfo.destId = (*el)->GetDst()->GetId();
197  edgeInfo.length = (*el)->Length();
198 
199  switch ((*el)->GetConf()->GetEdgeType())
200  {
201  case brite::EdgeConf::RT_EDGE:
202  edgeInfo.delay = ((brite::RouterEdgeConf*)((*el)->GetConf()))->GetDelay();
203  edgeInfo.bandwidth = (*el)->GetConf()->GetBW();
204  // If there is only one AS, BRITE will use -1 as AS Number. We want it to be 0 instead.
205  edgeInfo.asFrom =
206  (((brite::RouterNodeConf*)((*el)->GetSrc()->GetNodeInfo()))->GetASId() == -1)
207  ? 0
208  : ((brite::RouterNodeConf*)((*el)->GetSrc()->GetNodeInfo()))->GetASId();
209  edgeInfo.asTo =
210  (((brite::RouterNodeConf*)((*el)->GetDst()->GetNodeInfo()))->GetASId() == -1)
211  ? 0
212  : ((brite::RouterNodeConf*)((*el)->GetDst()->GetNodeInfo()))->GetASId();
213  break;
214 
215  case brite::EdgeConf::AS_EDGE:
216  edgeInfo.delay = -1; /* No delay for AS Edges */
217  edgeInfo.bandwidth = (*el)->GetConf()->GetBW();
218  edgeInfo.asFrom = ((brite::ASNodeConf*)((*el)->GetSrc()->GetNodeInfo()))->GetASId();
219  edgeInfo.asTo = ((brite::ASNodeConf*)((*el)->GetDst()->GetNodeInfo()))->GetASId();
220  break;
221 
222  default:
223  NS_FATAL_ERROR("Topology::Output(): Invalid Edge type encountered...");
224  }
225 
226  switch ((*el)->GetConf()->GetEdgeType())
227  {
228  case brite::EdgeConf::RT_EDGE:
229  switch (((brite::RouterEdgeConf*)(*el)->GetConf())->GetRouterEdgeType())
230  {
231  case brite::RouterEdgeConf::RT_NONE:
232  edgeInfo.type = "E_RT_NONE ";
233  break;
234  case brite::RouterEdgeConf::RT_STUB:
235  edgeInfo.type = "E_RT_STUB ";
236  break;
237  case brite::RouterEdgeConf::RT_BORDER:
238  edgeInfo.type = "E_RT_BORDER ";
239  break;
240  case brite::RouterEdgeConf::RT_BACKBONE:
241  edgeInfo.type = "E_RT_BACKBONE ";
242  break;
243  default:
244  NS_FATAL_ERROR("Output(): Invalid router edge type...");
245  }
246  break;
247 
248  case brite::EdgeConf::AS_EDGE:
249  switch (((brite::ASEdgeConf*)((*el)->GetConf()))->GetASEdgeType())
250  {
251  case brite::ASEdgeConf::AS_NONE:
252  edgeInfo.type = "E_AS_NONE ";
253  break;
254  case brite::ASEdgeConf::AS_STUB:
255  edgeInfo.type = "E_AS_STUB ";
256  break;
257  case brite::ASEdgeConf::AS_BORDER:
258  edgeInfo.type = "E_AS_BORDER ";
259  break;
260  case brite::ASEdgeConf::AS_BACKBONE:
261  edgeInfo.type = "E_AS_BACKBONE ";
262  break;
263  default:
264  NS_FATAL_ERROR("BriteOutput(): Invalid AS edge type...");
265  }
266  break;
267 
268  default:
269  NS_FATAL_ERROR("BriteOutput(): Invalid edge type...");
270  }
271 
272  m_briteEdgeInfoList.push_back(edgeInfo);
273  }
274 }
275 
276 Ptr<Node>
277 BriteTopologyHelper::GetLeafNodeForAs(uint32_t asNum, uint32_t leafNum)
278 {
279  return m_asLeafNodes[asNum]->Get(leafNum);
280 }
281 
282 Ptr<Node>
283 BriteTopologyHelper::GetNodeForAs(uint32_t asNum, uint32_t nodeNum)
284 {
285  return m_nodesByAs[asNum]->Get(nodeNum);
286 }
287 
288 uint32_t
290 {
291  return m_nodesByAs[asNum]->GetN();
292 }
293 
294 uint32_t
296 {
297  return m_asLeafNodes[asNum]->GetN();
298 }
299 
300 uint32_t
302 {
303  return m_numNodes;
304 }
305 
306 uint32_t
308 {
309  return m_numEdges;
310 }
311 
312 uint32_t
314 {
315  return m_numAs;
316 }
317 
318 uint32_t
320 {
321  return m_systemForAs[asNum];
322 }
323 
324 void
326 {
327  NS_ASSERT_MSG(!m_topology, "Brite Topology Already Created");
328 
329  // check to see if need to generate seed file
330  bool generateSeedFile = m_seedFile.empty();
331 
332  if (generateSeedFile)
333  {
334  NS_LOG_LOGIC("Generating BRITE Seed file");
335 
336  std::ofstream seedFile;
337 
338  // overwrite file if already there
339  seedFile.open("briteSeedFile.txt", std::ios_base::out | std::ios_base::trunc);
340 
341  // verify open
342  NS_ASSERT(!seedFile.fail());
343 
344  // Generate seed file expected by BRITE
345  // need unsigned shorts 0-65535
346  seedFile << "PLACES " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535) << " " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535)
347  << " " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535) << std::endl;
348  seedFile << "CONNECT " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535) << " " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535)
349  << " " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535) << std::endl;
350  seedFile << "EDGE_CONN " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535) << " " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535)
351  << " " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535) << std::endl;
352  seedFile << "GROUPING " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535) << " " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535)
353  << " " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535) << std::endl;
354  seedFile << "ASSIGNMENT " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535) << " " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535)
355  << " " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535) << std::endl;
356  seedFile << "BANDWIDTH " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535) << " " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535)
357  << " " << m_uv->GetInteger(0, 65535) << std::endl;
358  seedFile.close();
359 
360  // if we're using NS3 generated seed files don't want brite to create a new seed file.
361  m_seedFile = m_newSeedFile = "briteSeedFile.txt";
362  }
363 
364  brite::Brite br(m_confFile, m_seedFile, m_newSeedFile);
365  m_topology = br.GetTopology();
368 
369  // brite automatically spits out the seed values used to a separate file so no need to keep this
370  // anymore
371  if (generateSeedFile)
372  {
373  remove("briteSeedFile.txt");
374  remove("last_seed_file");
375  }
376 }
377 
378 void
380 {
381  NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this);
382 
384 
385  // not using MPI so each AS is on system number 0
386  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < m_numAs; ++i)
387  {
388  m_systemForAs.push_back(0);
389  }
390 
391  // create all nodes with system number 0
393 
395 
396  NS_LOG_DEBUG(m_numNodes << " nodes created in BRITE topology");
397 
398  stack.Install(m_nodes);
399 
401 }
402 
403 void
405 {
406  NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this);
407 
409 
410  // determine as system number for each AS
411  NS_LOG_LOGIC("Assigning << " << m_numAs << " AS to " << systemCount << " MPI instances");
412  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < m_numAs; ++i)
413  {
414  uint32_t val = i % systemCount;
415  m_systemForAs.push_back(static_cast<int>(val));
416  NS_LOG_INFO("AS: " << i << " System: " << val);
417  }
418 
419  // create nodes
420  for (auto it = m_briteNodeInfoList.begin(); it != m_briteNodeInfoList.end(); ++it)
421  {
422  m_nodes.Add(CreateObject<Node>(GetSystemNumberForAs((*it).asId)));
423  m_numNodes++;
424  }
425 
426  NS_LOG_INFO(m_numNodes << " nodes created in BRITE topology");
427 
428  stack.Install(m_nodes);
429 
431 }
432 
433 void
435 {
436  NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this);
437  // assign IPs
438  for (std::size_t i = 0; i < m_netDevices.size(); ++i)
439  {
440  address.Assign(*m_netDevices[i]);
441  address.NewNetwork();
442  }
443 }
444 
445 void
447 {
448  NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this);
449 
450  for (std::size_t i = 0; i < m_netDevices.size(); ++i)
451  {
452  address.Assign(*m_netDevices[i]);
453  address.NewNetwork();
454  }
455 }
456 
457 void
459 {
460  NS_LOG_FUNCTION(this);
461  // create one node container to hold leaf nodes for attaching
462  for (uint32_t i = 0; i < m_numAs; ++i)
463  {
464  m_asLeafNodes.push_back(new NodeContainer());
465  m_nodesByAs.push_back(new NodeContainer());
466  }
467 
468  for (auto it = m_briteEdgeInfoList.begin(); it != m_briteEdgeInfoList.end(); ++it)
469  {
470  // Set the link delay
471  // The brite value for delay is given in milliseconds
473  TimeValue(Seconds((*it).delay / 1000.0)));
474 
475  // The brite value for data rate is given in Mbps
477  "DataRate",
478  DataRateValue(DataRate((*it).bandwidth * mbpsToBps)));
479 
480  m_netDevices.push_back(
482  m_nodes.Get((*it).destId))));
483 
484  m_numEdges++;
485  }
486 
487  NS_LOG_INFO("Created " << m_numEdges << " edges in BRITE topology");
488 
489  // iterate through all nodes and add leaf nodes for each AS
490  for (auto it = m_briteNodeInfoList.begin(); it != m_briteNodeInfoList.end(); ++it)
491  {
492  m_nodesByAs[(*it).asId]->Add(m_nodes.Get((*it).nodeId));
493 
494  if ((*it).type == "RT_LEAF ")
495  {
496  m_asLeafNodes[(*it).asId]->Add(m_nodes.Get((*it).nodeId));
497  }
498  }
499 }
500 
501 } // namespace ns3
BriteNodeInfoList m_briteNodeInfoList
The BRITE code generates multiple nodes and edges.
void AssignIpv6Addresses(Ipv6AddressHelper &address)
Assign IPv6 addresses.
void AssignStreams(int64_t streamNumber)
Assigns stream number to UniformRandomVariable used to generate brite seed file.
BriteEdgeInfoList m_briteEdgeInfoList
The BRITE code generates multiple nodes and edges.
PointToPointHelper m_britePointToPointHelper
used to create the links within the topology
Ptr< UniformRandomVariable > m_uv
random variable stream for brite seed file
brite::Topology * m_topology
the Brite topology
uint32_t m_numNodes
stores the number of nodes created in the BRITE topology
uint32_t GetNAs() const
Returns the number of AS created in the topology.
std::vector< NetDeviceContainer * > m_netDevices
stores the netdevices created for each AS
uint32_t m_numEdges
stores the number of edges created in the BRITE topology
uint32_t GetNNodesTopology() const
Returns the number of nodes created within the topology.
void BuildBriteTopology(InternetStackHelper &stack)
Create NS3 topology using information generated from BRITE.
std::vector< NodeContainer * > m_asLeafNodes
stores the leaf router nodes for each AS
std::vector< NodeContainer * > m_nodesByAs
stores all of the nodes in the brite topology by AS number
uint32_t m_numAs
stores the number of AS in the BRITE generated topology
void BuildBriteNodeInfoList()
Build the Node Info list.
void GenerateBriteTopology()
Generate the BRITE topology.
static const int mbpsToBps
brite values are unitless however all examples provided use mbps to specify rate this constant value ...
Ptr< Node > GetNodeForAs(uint32_t asNum, uint32_t nodeNum)
Returns a given router node for a given AS.
void ConstructTopology()
Construct the topology.
void BuildBriteEdgeInfoList()
Build the Edge Info list.
void AssignIpv4Addresses(Ipv4AddressHelper &address)
Assign IPv4 addresses.
uint32_t GetNNodesForAs(uint32_t asNum)
Returns the total number of nodes for a given AS.
uint32_t GetNLeafNodesForAs(uint32_t asNum)
Returns the number of router leaf nodes for a given AS.
std::string m_newSeedFile
brite seed file to generate for next run
std::string m_seedFile
brite seed file to use
std::vector< int > m_systemForAs
stores the MPI system number each AS assigned to. All assigned to 0 if MPI not used.
NodeContainer m_nodes
stores all of the nodes used in the BRITE generated topology
uint32_t GetNEdgesTopology() const
Returns the number of edges created within the topology.
BriteTopologyHelper(std::string confFile, std::string seedFile, std::string newseedFile)
Construct a BriteTopologyHelper.
Ptr< Node > GetLeafNodeForAs(uint32_t asNum, uint32_t leafNum)
Returns a given router leaf node from a given AS.
uint32_t GetSystemNumberForAs(uint32_t asNum) const
Returns the system number for the MPI instance that this AS is assigned to.
std::string m_confFile
brite configuration file to use
aggregate IP/TCP/UDP functionality to existing Nodes.
A helper class to make life easier while doing simple IPv4 address assignment in scripts.
Helper class to auto-assign global IPv6 unicast addresses.
holds a vector of ns3::NetDevice pointers
keep track of a set of node pointers.
void Create(uint32_t n)
Create n nodes and append pointers to them to the end of this NodeContainer.
void Add(const NodeContainer &nc)
Append the contents of another NodeContainer to the end of this container.
Ptr< Node > Get(uint32_t i) const
Get the Ptr<Node> stored in this container at a given index.
void SetDeviceAttribute(std::string name, const AttributeValue &value)
Set an attribute value to be propagated to each NetDevice created by the helper.
void SetChannelAttribute(std::string name, const AttributeValue &value)
Set an attribute value to be propagated to each Channel created by the helper.
NetDeviceContainer Install(NodeContainer c)
void SetStream(int64_t stream)
Specifies the stream number for the RngStream.
uint32_t GetInteger(uint32_t min, uint32_t max)
Get the next random value drawn from the distribution.
#define NS_ASSERT(condition)
At runtime, in debugging builds, if this condition is not true, the program prints the source file,...
Definition: assert.h:66
#define NS_ASSERT_MSG(condition, message)
At runtime, in debugging builds, if this condition is not true, the program prints the message to out...
Definition: assert.h:86
#define NS_FATAL_ERROR(msg)
Report a fatal error with a message and terminate.
Definition: fatal-error.h:179
#define NS_LOG_COMPONENT_DEFINE(name)
Define a Log component with a specific name.
Definition: log.h:202
#define NS_LOG_DEBUG(msg)
Use NS_LOG to output a message of level LOG_DEBUG.
Definition: log.h:268
#define NS_LOG_LOGIC(msg)
Use NS_LOG to output a message of level LOG_LOGIC.
Definition: log.h:282
#define NS_LOG_FUNCTION(parameters)
If log level LOG_FUNCTION is enabled, this macro will output all input parameters separated by ",...
#define NS_LOG_INFO(msg)
Use NS_LOG to output a message of level LOG_INFO.
Definition: log.h:275
void(* DataRate)(DataRate oldValue, DataRate newValue)
TracedValue callback signature for DataRate.
Definition: data-rate.h:327
Time Seconds(double value)
Construct a Time in the indicated unit.
Definition: nstime.h:1326
address
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stack
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Every class exported by the ns3 library is enclosed in the ns3 namespace.