Routing In Fat Trees (RIFT)

This repository contains a Python implementation of the Routing In Fat Trees (RIFT) protocol specified in Internet Draft (ID) draft-draft-rift-03

The code is currently still a work in progress (see Feature List below for the status).

Documentation

• Feature List

• Installation Instructions

• Startup Instructions

• Command Line Options

• Command Line Interface (CLI)

• Logging

• Log Visualization

• Configuration File (Also known as the Topology File)

• Configuration File Generator (Also known as the Meta-Topology File)

• Implementation Deviations from Specification

• Automated Testing

• Continuous Integration

• Docker

Presentations and Reports

IETF 102 (Montreal)

A version of this code (tag ietf-102-rift-hackathon) was used to conduct interoperability testing in the hackathon at the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) meeting number 102 in Montreal (July 2018).

• IETF 102 RIFT Hackathon: Presentation Slides (Microsoft PowerPoint)

• IETF 102 RIFT Hackathon: Report

Interim Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) Interoperability Testing

• Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP) Preliminary Interoperability Testing Report

IETF 103 (Bangkok)

• IETF 103 Presentation: Open Source Update (PDF)

• IETF 103 Background Information: Flooding Oscillation (PDF)

• Video of IETF 103 Presentation "RIFT Open Source Implementation: Status Update, Lessons Learned, and Interop Testing"