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Terminology
Jose Saldana edited this page Jun 13, 2017
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Odin Controller: The entity (a PC) who controls the whole system. It is an application which runs on top of Floodlight Openflow controller.
Odin Agent / Access Point / AP: It runs Click Modular Router with Odin elements, and communicates with the Odin Controller in two ways: through a control socket, and through Openflow protocol.
STA / Client: The terminals that connect to the APs.
LVAP: A light virtual Access Point, which is in charge of each STA connected to an Odin AP. It is a 4-tuple including
- the STA MAC address (the real MAC);
- its static IP address (the IP of the wireless interface of the STA);
- a BSSID that the AP will use for communicating with this single STA;
- the SSID that the AP will use for communicating with this single STA.