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The user acknowledges that although Ixia may # # from time to time and in its sole discretion provide maintenance or support # # services for the script any such services are subject to the warranty and # # damages limitations set forth herein and will not obligate Ixia to provide # # any additional maintenance or support services. # # # ################################################################################ ################################################################################ # # # Description: # # This script intends to demonstrate how to use NGPF IPTVv6 HLPy API. # # # # 1. It will create one MLD Host topology and one IPv6 topology. # # 2. Configure IPTV on MLD host. # # 3. Start all protocols. # # 4. Retrieve protocol statistics. # # 5. Configure L2-L3 traffic. # # 6. Start the L2-L3 traffic. # # 7. Stat IPTV. # # 8. Retrieve L2-L3 traffic stats. # # 9. Make on the fly changes of IPTV attributes # # 10. Retrieve protocol statistics. # # 11. Stop IPTV. # # 12. Stop L2-L3 traffic. # # 13. Stop all protocols. # # # # Ixia Software: # # IxOS 6.80 EA # # IxNetwork 7.40 EA # # # ################################################################################ ################################################################################ # Utils # ################################################################################ # Libraries to be included # package require Ixia # Other procedures used in the script, that do not use HL API configuration/control procedures from pprint import pprint import sys, os import time, re # Append paths to python APIs (Linux and Windows) # sys.path.append('/path/to/hltapi/library/common/ixiangpf/python') # sys.path.append('/path/to/ixnetwork/api/python') from ixiatcl import IxiaTcl from ixiahlt import IxiaHlt from ixiangpf import IxiaNgpf from ixiaerror import IxiaError ixiatcl = IxiaTcl() ixiahlt = IxiaHlt(ixiatcl) ixiangpf = IxiaNgpf(ixiahlt) try: ErrorHandler('', {}) except (NameError,): def ErrorHandler(cmd, retval): global ixiatcl err = ixiatcl.tcl_error_info() log = retval['log'] additional_info = '> command: %s\n> tcl errorInfo: %s\n> log: %s' % (cmd, err, log) raise IxiaError(IxiaError.COMMAND_FAIL, additional_info) ################################################################################ # Connection to the chassis, IxNetwork Tcl Server # ################################################################################ chassis_ip = ['10.205.28.170'] tcl_server = '10.205.28.170' port_list = [['1/5', '1/6']] ixnetwork_tcl_server = '10.205.28.41:8982'; cfgErrors = 0 print "Printing connection variables ... " print 'chassis_ip = %s' % chassis_ip print "tcl_server = %s " % tcl_server print "ixnetwork_tcl_server = %s" % ixnetwork_tcl_server print "port_list = %s " % port_list print "Connecting to chassis and client" connect_result = ixiangpf.connect( ixnetwork_tcl_server = ixnetwork_tcl_server, tcl_server = tcl_server, device = chassis_ip, port_list = port_list, break_locks = 1, reset = 1, ) if connect_result['status'] != '1': ErrorHandler('connect', connect_result) print " Printing connection result" pprint(connect_result) #Retrieving the port handles, in a list ports = connect_result['vport_list'].split() ################################################################################ # Configure Topology, Device Group # ################################################################################ # Creating a topology on first port print "Adding topology 1 on port 1" _result_ = ixiangpf.topology_config( topology_name = """MLD Topology 1""", port_handle = ports[0], ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('topology_config', _result_) topology_1_handle = _result_['topology_handle'] # Creating a device group in topology print "Creating device group 1 in topology 1" _result_ = ixiangpf.topology_config( topology_handle = topology_1_handle, device_group_name = """MLD HOST""", device_group_multiplier = "1", device_group_enabled = "1", ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('topology_config', _result_) deviceGroup_1_handle = _result_['device_group_handle'] # Creating a topology on second port print "Adding topology 2 on port 2" _result_ = ixiangpf.topology_config( topology_name = """IPv6 Topology 2""", port_handle = ports[1], ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('topology_config', _result_) topology_2_handle = _result_['topology_handle'] # Creating a device group in topology print "Creating device group 2 in topology 2" _result_ = ixiangpf.topology_config( topology_handle = topology_2_handle, device_group_name = """Device Group 2""", device_group_multiplier = "1", device_group_enabled = "1", ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('topology_config', _result_) deviceGroup_2_handle = _result_['device_group_handle'] ################################################################################ # Configure protocol interfaces # ################################################################################ # Creating ethernet stack for the first Device Group print "Creating ethernet stack for the first Device Group" _result_ = ixiangpf.interface_config( protocol_name = """Ethernet 1""", protocol_handle = deviceGroup_1_handle, mtu = "1500", src_mac_addr = "18.03.73.c7.6c.b1", src_mac_addr_step = "00.00.00.00.00.00", ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('interface_config', _result_) ethernet_1_handle = _result_['ethernet_handle'] # Creating ethernet stack for the second Device Group print "Creating ethernet for the second Device Group" _result_ = ixiangpf.interface_config( protocol_name = """Ethernet 2""", protocol_handle = deviceGroup_2_handle, mtu = "1500", src_mac_addr = "18.03.73.c7.6c.01", src_mac_addr_step = "00.00.00.00.00.00", ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('interface_config', _result_) ethernet_2_handle = _result_['ethernet_handle'] # Creating IPv6 Stack on top of Ethernet Stack for the first Device Group print "Creating IPv6 Stack on top of Ethernet Stack for the first Device Group" _result_ = ixiangpf.interface_config( protocol_name = """IPv6 1""", protocol_handle = ethernet_1_handle, ipv6_multiplier = "1", ipv6_resolve_gateway = "1", ipv6_manual_gateway_mac = "00.00.00.00.00.01", ipv6_manual_gateway_mac_step = "00.00.00.00.00.00", ipv6_gateway = "20:0:0:0:0:0:0:1", ipv6_gateway_step = "::0", ipv6_intf_addr = "20:0:0:0:0:0:0:2", ipv6_intf_addr_step = "::0", ipv6_prefix_length = "64", ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('interface_config', _result_) ipv6_1_handle = _result_['ipv6_handle'] # Creating IPv6 Stack on top of Ethernet Stack for the second Device Group print "Creating IPv6 2 stack on ethernet 2 stack for the second Device Group" _result_ = ixiangpf.interface_config( protocol_name = """IPv6 2""", protocol_handle = ethernet_2_handle, ipv6_multiplier = "1", ipv6_resolve_gateway = "1", ipv6_manual_gateway_mac = "00.00.00.00.00.01", ipv6_manual_gateway_mac_step = "00.00.00.00.00.00", ipv6_gateway = "20:0:0:0:0:0:0:2", ipv6_gateway_step = "::0", ipv6_intf_addr = "20:0:0:0:0:0:0:1", ipv6_intf_addr_step = "::0", ipv6_prefix_length = "64", ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('interface_config', _result_) ipv6_2_handle = _result_['ipv6_handle'] ################################################################################ # Other protocol configurations # ################################################################################ # This will create MLD v2 Host Stack with IPTV enabled on top of IPv6 stack having zap behavior as zap and view, zapping type as multicast to leave and zap direction as down. print "Creating MLD Host Stack on top of IPv6 1 stack" _result_ = ixiangpf.emulation_mld_config( mode = "create", handle = ipv6_1_handle, mld_version = "v2", name = """MLD Host 1""", enable_iptv = "1", iptv_name = """IPTV 1""", stb_leave_join_delay = "3000", join_latency_threshold = "10000", leave_latency_threshold = "10000", zap_behavior = "zapandview", zap_direction = "down", zap_interval = "10000", num_channel_changes_before_view = "1", view_duration = "10000", zap_interval_type = "multicasttoleave", log_failure_timestamps = "0", ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('emulation_mld_config', _result_) mldHost_1_handle = _result_['mld_host_handle'] mld_host_iptv_handle = _result_['mld_host_iptv_handle'] # Creating MLD Group Ranges print "Creating MLD Group Ranges" _result_ = ixiangpf.emulation_multicast_group_config( mode = "create", ip_addr_start = "ff0a:0:0:0:0:0:0:1", ip_addr_step = "0:0:0:0:0:0:0:0", num_groups = "1", active = "1", ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('emulation_multicast_group_config', _result_) mldMcastIPv6GroupList_1_handle = _result_['multicast_group_handle'] # Creating MLD Source Ranges print "Creating MLD Source Ranges" _result_ = ixiangpf.emulation_multicast_source_config( mode = "create", ip_addr_start = "20:0:0:0:0:0:0:1", ip_addr_step = "0:0:0:0:0:0:0:0", num_sources = "1", active = "1", ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('emulation_multicast_source_config', _result_) mldUcastIPv6SourceList_1_handle = _result_['multicast_source_handle'] # Creating MLD Group and Source Ranges in MLD Host stack print "Creating MLD Group and Source Ranges in MLD Host stack" _result_ = ixiangpf.emulation_mld_group_config( mode = "create", g_filter_mode = "include", group_pool_handle = mldMcastIPv6GroupList_1_handle, no_of_grp_ranges = "1", no_of_src_ranges = "1", session_handle = mldHost_1_handle, source_pool_handle = mldUcastIPv6SourceList_1_handle, ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('emulation_mld_group_config', _result_) # Configuring inter stb delay and rate control for MLD Host global settings print "Configuring inter stb delay and rate control for MLD host" _result_ = ixiangpf.emulation_mld_config( mode = "create", handle = "/globals", global_settings_enable = "1", no_of_reports_per_second = "500", interval_in_ms = "1000", inter_stb_start_delay = "0", ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('emulation_mld_config', _result_) print "Waiting 5 seconds before starting protocol(s) ..." time.sleep(5) ############################################################################ # Start MLD protocol # ############################################################################ print "Starting MLD on topology1" _result_ = ixiangpf.emulation_mld_control( handle = mldHost_1_handle, mode = 'start', ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('emulation_mld_control', _result_) print "Starting IPv6 on topology2" _result_ = ixiangpf.test_control( handle = ipv6_2_handle, action = 'start_protocol', ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('test_control', _result_) print "Waiting for 30 seconds" time.sleep(30) ############################################################################ # Retrieve protocol statistics # ############################################################################ print "Fetching MLD aggregated statistics" protostats = ixiangpf.emulation_mld_info(\ handle = deviceGroup_1_handle, type = 'host', mode = 'aggregate', ) if protostats['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('emulation_mld_info', protostats) pprint(protostats) ############################################################################ # Configure L2-L3 traffic # # 1. Endpoints : Source->IPv6, Destination->Multicast group # # 2. Type : Multicast IPv6 traffic # # 3. Flow Group: On IPv6 Destination Address # # 4. Rate : 1000 packets per second # # 5. Frame Size: 512 bytes # # 6. Tracking : IPv6 Destination Address # ############################################################################ print "Configuring L2-L3 traffic" _result_ = ixiangpf.traffic_config( mode = 'create', traffic_generator = 'ixnetwork_540', endpointset_count = 1, emulation_src_handle = ipv6_2_handle, emulation_dst_handle = mldMcastIPv6GroupList_1_handle, emulation_multicast_dst_handle = 'ff0a:0:0:0:0:0:0:1/0:0:0:0:0:0:0:0/1', emulation_multicast_dst_handle_type = 'none', emulation_multicast_rcvr_handle = mldMcastIPv6GroupList_1_handle, emulation_multicast_rcvr_port_index = 0, emulation_multicast_rcvr_host_index = 0, emulation_multicast_rcvr_mcast_index = 0, name = 'TI0-Traffic_Item_1', circuit_endpoint_type = 'ipv6', transmit_distribution = 'ipv6DestIp0', rate_pps = 1000, frame_size = 512, track_by = 'trackingenabled0 ipv6DestIp0' ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('traffic_config', _result_) ############################################################################ # Start L2-L3 traffic configured earlier # ############################################################################ print "Running Traffic..." _result_ = ixiangpf.traffic_control( action = 'run', traffic_generator = 'ixnetwork_540', type = 'l23' ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('traffic_control', _result_) print "Let the traffic run for 20 seconds ..." time.sleep(20) ############################################################################ # Starting IPTV # ############################################################################ print "Starting IPTV..." _result_ = ixiangpf.emulation_mld_control( handle = mld_host_iptv_handle, mode = 'start', ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('emulation_mld_control', _result_) time.sleep(10) ############################################################################ # Retrieve L2-L3 traffic stats # ############################################################################ print "Retrieving L2-L3 traffic stats" trafficStats = ixiangpf.traffic_stats( mode = 'all', traffic_generator = 'ixnetwork_540', measure_mode = 'mixed', ) if trafficStats['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('traffic_stats', trafficStats) pprint(trafficStats) ############################################################################ # Making on the fly changes for zapDirection, zapIntervalType, zapInterval,# # numChannelChangesBeforeView and viewDuration in IPTV tab of MLD host # ############################################################################ print "Making on the fly chnages for zapDirection, zapIntervalType, zapInterval,\ numChannelChangesBeforeView and viewDuration" mld_host_1_status = ixiangpf.emulation_mld_config ( handle = mldHost_1_handle, mode = "modify", zap_direction = "up", zap_interval_type = "leavetoleave", zap_interval = "30000", num_channel_changes_before_view = "4", view_duration = "40000", ) if mld_host_1_status['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('emulation_mld_config', mld_host_1_status) ################################################################################ # Applying changes one the fly ################################################################################ print "Applying changes on the fly" applyChanges = ixiangpf.test_control( handle = ipv6_1_handle, action = 'apply_on_the_fly_changes', ) time.sleep(5) if applyChanges['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('test_control', applyChanges) ############################################################################ # Retrieve protocol statistics after doing on the fly changes # ############################################################################ print "Fetching MLD aggregated statistics" protostats = ixiangpf.emulation_mld_info(\ handle = deviceGroup_1_handle, type = 'host', mode = 'aggregate', ) if protostats['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('emulation_mld_info', protostats) pprint(protostats) ############################################################################ # Stopping IPTV # ############################################################################ print "Stopping IPTV" _result_ = ixiangpf.emulation_mld_control( handle = mld_host_iptv_handle, mode = 'stop', ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('emulation_mld_control', _result_) time.sleep(2) ############################################################################ # Stop L2-L3 traffic started earlier # ############################################################################ print "Stopping Traffic..." _result_ = ixiangpf.traffic_control( action='stop', traffic_generator='ixnetwork_540', type='l23', ) if _result_['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('traffic_control', _result_) time.sleep(5) ############################################################################ # Stop all protocols # ############################################################################ print "Stopping all protocol(s) ..." stop = ixiangpf.test_control(action='stop_all_protocols') if stop['status'] != IxiaHlt.SUCCESS: ErrorHandler('test_control', stop) time.sleep(2) print "!!! Test Script Ends !!!"