Aluminum Release

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Last updated: Jan 07, 2021
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OpenDayLight Aluminum Release: Inputs to Marketing Communications

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Project

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NEW FEATURES or UPDATES in ALUMINIUM

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Project

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NEW FEATURES or UPDATES in ALUMINIUM

237

LISP Flow Mapping

Lori Jakab

lorand.jakab@gmail.com

No new features have been added to the LISP Flow Mapping project.

244

OpenFlowPlugin

Arunprakash D

d.arunprakash@ericsson.com

Following activities has been done in Openflowplugin for Aluminium release:

  • Cluster stability, scale and perf improvements

  • Bug Fixes

  • Upgrade improvements

  • Documentation improvements

247

BGPCEP

Venkatrangan Govindarajan

gvrangan@gmail.com

PCEP implementation has been updated to comply with RFCs, as detailed in https://lf-opendaylight.atlassian.net/browse/BGPCEP-882 :

  • RFC 8231 & 8232 for Stateful Extension

  • RFC 8253 for PCEP TLS secure session

  • RFC 8281 for Initiated Extension

  • RFC 8408 for Path Setup Type



Full list of issues resolved in Aluminium is here:

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Controller

Robert Varga

nite@hq.sk







Most notable are non-compatible changes:

We have two major new features:

Full list of issues resolved in Aluminium is here:

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Controller project has also transitioned to being Managed Release Integrated, allowing us to expedite the process of getting new features and bugfixing to our users.



238

Daexim

Richard Kosegi

richard.kosegi@gmail.com

No new features were introduced

No known bugs has been found

241

Netvirt

Karthikeyan Krishnan

karthikeyangceb007@gmail.com

  • ManagedNewTransactionRunner and related interface has been migrated to MD-SAL API and removed GENIUS UTIL dependency in netvirt project.

  • Cluster stability, scale and performance improvements

  • Multiple bug fixes across ELAN, ACL, NAT, L3VPN, IPv6 modules for robustness, scale and stability

  • Upgrade improvements

246

Genius

Hema Gopalakrishnan

hema.gopalkrishnan@ericsson.com

Following activities were done for Aluminium release

  • ManagedNewTransactionRunner was migrated to MD-SAL API.

  • OF Tunnel Improvements

  • Bug fixes were done in ITM, IFM, ID Manager

245

OVSDB

Chetan Arakere

chetan.arakere@altencalsoftlabs.com

236

Integration-Distribution

Luis Gomez

ecelgp@gmail.com



240

ServiceUtils

Faseela K

k.faseela@gmail.com



252

NETCONF

Robert Varga

nite@hq.sk

New features:

  • support for Server Sent Events in RFC8040 RESTCONF

  • support for RSA keys with SHA-256/SHA512 in NETCONF (RFC8332)

  • APIDOC explorer was upgraded from Swager 1.2 to OpenAPI 3.0

We have also significantly improved NETCONF throughput when faced with large messages.

Full list of issues resolved in Aluminium is here:

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249

AAA

Venkatrangan Govindarajan

gvrangan@gmail.com

The release did not include any new features, but fixed the karaf CLI related to AAA which were failing completely and made secure

Full list of issues resolved in Aluminium is here:

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256

Neutron

Achuth Maniyedath

achuth.maniyedath@gmail.com

  • Introduce MD-SAL APIs

  • Critical bug fixes

239

Infrautils

Robert Varga

nite@hq.sk

This release brought in various internal cleanups and corrections, without end-user visible changes.

Full list of issues resolved in Aluminium is here:

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Infrautils project has also transitioned to being Managed Release Integrated, allowing us to expedite the process of getting new features and bugfixing to our users.

251

DetNet

Quan Xiong

xiong.quan@zte.com.cn



235

JSONRPC

Richard Kosegi

richard.kosegi@gmail.com

New features:

Enhancements:

Known/unresolved bugs:

N/A

ODL parent

Robert Varga

nite@hq.sk

New feature:

Full list of issues resolved in Aluminium is here:

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N/A

YANG Tools

Robert Varga

nite@hq.sk

Potentially-incompatible changes:

New features:

Full list of issues resolved in Aluminium is here:

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N/A

MD-SAL

Robert Varga

nite@hq.sk

There are a number of developer-visible changes as well as scalability improvements. Full list of issues resolved in Aluminium is here:

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N/A

Plastic

Allan Clarke

aclarke@pobox.com



N/1

TransportPCE

Guillaume Lambert
guillaume.lambert@orange.com

The Aluminium release completes TransportPCE  support of OTN (Optical Transport Network that was partially introduced in Magnesium) with a consolidated end-to-end services management. A few bug fixes and improvements and an experimental support of Flexgrid are also proposed, paving the way towards higher rate (beyond 100Gbps) service provisioning. Flexgrid compliant path calculation and configuration of flexible high rate interfaces will be added over the Aluminium release train.



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