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 * Copyright 2007 University of Washington

 * 

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 *

 * Authors:  Craig Dowell (craigdo@ee.washington.edu)

 *           Tom Henderson (tomhend@u.washington.edu)

 */

#ifndef GLOBAL_ROUTE_MANAGER_H

#define GLOBAL_ROUTE_MANAGER_H

#include "ns3/deprecated.h"

namespace ns3 {

/**

 * @brief A global global router

 *

 * This singleton object can query interface each node in the system

 * for a GlobalRouter interface.  For those nodes, it fetches one or

 * more Link State Advertisements and stores them in a local database.

 * Then, it can compute shortest paths on a per-node basis to all routers, 

 * and finally configure each of the node's forwarding tables.

 *

 * The design is guided by OSPFv2 RFC 2328 section 16.1.1 and quagga ospfd.

 */

class GlobalRouteManager

{

public:

/**

 * @brief Allocate a 32-bit router ID from monotonically increasing counter.

 */

  static uint32_t AllocateRouterId ();

/**

 * @brief Delete all static routes on all nodes that have a 

 * GlobalRouterInterface

 *

 */

  static void DeleteGlobalRoutes ();

/**

 * @brief Build the routing database by gathering Link State Advertisements

 * from each node exporting a GlobalRouter interface.

 * @internal

 *

 */

  static void BuildGlobalRoutingDatabase ();

/**

 * @brief Compute routes using a Dijkstra SPF computation and populate

 * per-node forwarding tables

 * @internal

 */

  static void InitializeRoutes ();

private:

/**

 * @brief Global Route Manager copy construction is disallowed.  There's no 

 * need for it and a compiler provided shallow copy would be wrong.

 *

 */

  GlobalRouteManager (GlobalRouteManager& srm);

/**

 * @brief Global Router copy assignment operator is disallowed.  There's no 

 * need for it and a compiler provided shallow copy would be wrong.

 */

  GlobalRouteManager& operator= (GlobalRouteManager& srm);

};

} // namespace ns3

#endif /* GLOBAL_ROUTE_MANAGER_H */