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+/*
+ * Copyright 2017-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.onosproject.provider.snmp.alarm.impl;
+
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Activate;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Component;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Deactivate;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Modified;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Reference;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.ReferenceCardinality;
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.ClusterService;
+import org.onosproject.core.ApplicationId;
+import org.onosproject.core.CoreService;
+import org.onosproject.incubator.net.faultmanagement.alarm.Alarm;
+import org.onosproject.incubator.net.faultmanagement.alarm.AlarmProvider;
+import org.onosproject.incubator.net.faultmanagement.alarm.AlarmProviderRegistry;
+import org.onosproject.incubator.net.faultmanagement.alarm.AlarmProviderService;
+import org.onosproject.incubator.net.faultmanagement.alarm.DeviceAlarmConfig;
+import org.onosproject.mastership.MastershipEvent;
+import org.onosproject.mastership.MastershipListener;
+import org.onosproject.mastership.MastershipService;
+import org.onosproject.net.DeviceId;
+import org.onosproject.net.device.DeviceEvent;
+import org.onosproject.net.device.DeviceListener;
+import org.onosproject.net.device.DeviceService;
+import org.onosproject.net.driver.DefaultDriverData;
+import org.onosproject.net.driver.DefaultDriverHandler;
+import org.onosproject.net.driver.Driver;
+import org.onosproject.net.driver.DriverData;
+import org.onosproject.net.driver.DriverService;
+import org.onosproject.net.provider.AbstractProvider;
+import org.onosproject.net.provider.ProviderId;
+import org.onosproject.snmp.SnmpController;
+import org.onosproject.snmp.SnmpDevice;
+import org.osgi.service.component.ComponentContext;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.snmp4j.CommandResponder;
+import org.snmp4j.CommandResponderEvent;
+import org.snmp4j.Snmp;
+import org.snmp4j.TransportMapping;
+import org.snmp4j.smi.Address;
+import org.snmp4j.smi.GenericAddress;
+import org.snmp4j.smi.TcpAddress;
+import org.snmp4j.smi.UdpAddress;
+import org.snmp4j.transport.DefaultTcpTransportMapping;
+import org.snmp4j.transport.DefaultUdpTransportMapping;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.URI;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Set;
+
+import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
+
+/**
+ * Provider which will listen for traps generated SNMP devices and configure
+ * the devices with the Ip and Protocol fo the end point to send traps to.
+ */
+@Component(immediate = true)
+public class SnmpAlarmProvider extends AbstractProvider
+        implements AlarmProvider {
+
+    public static final String COLON = ":";
+    private final Logger log = getLogger(SnmpAlarmProvider.class);
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    protected SnmpController controller;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    protected AlarmProviderRegistry providerRegistry;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    protected DriverService driverService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    protected MastershipService mastershipService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    protected DeviceService deviceService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    protected CoreService coreService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    protected ClusterService clusterService;
+
+    private static final String APP_NAME = "org.onosproject.snmp";
+    private static final String SCHEME = "snmp";
+
+    protected AlarmProviderService providerService;
+
+    protected ApplicationId appId;
+
+    protected final DeviceListener deviceListener = new InternalDeviceListener();
+
+    protected final MastershipListener mastershipListener = new InternalMastershipListener();
+
+    protected final CommandResponder internalCommandResponder = new InternalCommandResponder();
+
+    private IpAddress localIp;
+
+    private final Map<Integer, Snmp> portSessionMap = new HashMap<>();
+
+    private Snmp snmp;
+
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a provider with the supplier identifier.
+     */
+    public SnmpAlarmProvider() {
+        super(new ProviderId("snmp", "org.onosproject.provider.alarm"));
+    }
+
+    @Activate
+    public void activate(ComponentContext context) {
+
+        providerService = providerRegistry.register(this);
+        appId = coreService.registerApplication(APP_NAME);
+        deviceService.addListener(deviceListener);
+        mastershipService.addListener(mastershipListener);
+        controller.getDevices().stream().forEach(d -> {
+            triggerProbe(d.deviceId());
+            configureListeningConnection(d);
+        });
+        localIp = clusterService.getLocalNode().ip();
+        log.info("Started");
+    }
+
+    @Deactivate
+    public void deactivate(ComponentContext context) {
+        for (Map.Entry<Integer, Snmp> entry : portSessionMap.entrySet()) {
+            try {
+                entry.getValue().close();
+            } catch (IOException e) {
+                log.warn("Can't close SNMP notification session on Ip {} and Port {}",
+                         localIp, entry.getKey(), e);
+            }
+        }
+        mastershipService.addListener(mastershipListener);
+        deviceService.removeListener(deviceListener);
+        providerRegistry.unregister(this);
+        providerService = null;
+        log.info("Stopped");
+    }
+
+    @Modified
+    public void modified() {
+        log.info("Modified");
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void triggerProbe(DeviceId deviceId) {
+        requestTraps(deviceId);
+    }
+
+    private void configureListeningConnection(SnmpDevice device) {
+        int notificationPort = device.getNotificationPort();
+        if (notificationPort == 0 || portSessionMap.containsKey(notificationPort)) {
+            return;
+        }
+        String protocol = device.getProtocol();
+        try {
+            Address listenAddress = GenericAddress.parse(protocol +
+                                                         ":" + localIp.toString() +
+                                                         "/" + notificationPort);
+            TransportMapping tm;
+            if (protocol == GenericAddress.TYPE_TCP) {
+                tm = new DefaultTcpTransportMapping((TcpAddress) listenAddress);
+            } else {
+                tm = new DefaultUdpTransportMapping((UdpAddress) listenAddress);
+            }
+            snmp = new Snmp(tm);
+            snmp.addCommandResponder(internalCommandResponder);
+            snmp.listen();
+            log.info("Initiated SNMP notification connection on Ip {} and Port {}",
+                     localIp.toString(), notificationPort);
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            log.error("Can't initiate SNMP transport on Protocol {}, Ip {} and Port {}",
+                      protocol, localIp, notificationPort, e);
+            return;
+        }
+
+        portSessionMap.put(notificationPort, snmp);
+    }
+
+    private boolean requestTraps(DeviceId deviceId) {
+        SnmpDevice device = controller.getDevice(deviceId);
+        DeviceAlarmConfig alarmTranslator = getAlarmTranslator(device);
+        if (alarmTranslator != null) {
+            return alarmTranslator.configureDevice(localIp, device.getNotificationPort(),
+                                                   device.getNotificationProtocol());
+        } else {
+            log.warn("Device {} does not support alarms.", deviceId);
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private DeviceAlarmConfig getAlarmTranslator(SnmpDevice device) {
+        Driver deviceDriver = driverService.getDriver(device.deviceId());
+        if (deviceDriver != null && deviceDriver.hasBehaviour(DeviceAlarmConfig.class)) {
+            DriverData driverData = new DefaultDriverData(deviceDriver, device.deviceId());
+            DeviceAlarmConfig alarmTranslator = deviceDriver
+                    .createBehaviour(driverData, DeviceAlarmConfig.class);
+            alarmTranslator.setHandler(new DefaultDriverHandler(driverData));
+            return alarmTranslator;
+        } else {
+            log.warn("Device does not support alarm {}", device.deviceId());
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    private class InternalCommandResponder implements CommandResponder {
+        @Override
+        public void processPdu(CommandResponderEvent event) {
+            try {
+                log.debug("received trap {}", event);
+                String[] deviceInfo = event.getPeerAddress().toString().split("/");
+
+                //TODO This should be done via device service.
+                //searching only for Ip since the port from which the trap is sent
+                // could be different from the one used for SNMP
+                SnmpDevice device = controller.getDevice(new URI(deviceInfo[0]));
+                if (device != null) {
+                    DeviceId deviceId = DeviceId.deviceId(SCHEME + COLON + deviceInfo[0]
+                                                                  + COLON + device.getSnmpPort());
+                    DeviceAlarmConfig alarmTranslator = getAlarmTranslator(controller.getDevice(deviceId));
+                    if (alarmTranslator != null) {
+                        Set<Alarm> alarms = alarmTranslator.translateAlarms(ImmutableList.of(event));
+                        providerService.updateAlarmList(deviceId, alarms);
+                    } else {
+                        log.warn("Device {} does not support alarm", device.deviceId());
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    log.error("Device {} does not exist in ONOS SNMP subsystem", deviceInfo[0]);
+                }
+                //Catching generic exception due to otherwise hidden URISyntax
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                log.error("Exception while processing PDU {}", e);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private class InternalDeviceListener implements DeviceListener {
+
+        @Override
+        public void event(DeviceEvent event) {
+            DeviceId deviceId = event.subject().id();
+            switch (event.type()) {
+                case DEVICE_ADDED:
+                    triggerProbe(deviceId);
+                case DEVICE_UPDATED:
+                    triggerProbe(deviceId);
+                default:
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public boolean isRelevant(DeviceEvent event) {
+            return event.subject().id().toString().startsWith(SCHEME)
+                    && mastershipService.isLocalMaster(event.subject().id());
+        }
+    }
+
+    private class InternalMastershipListener implements MastershipListener {
+
+        @Override
+        public void event(MastershipEvent event) {
+            triggerProbe(event.subject());
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public boolean isRelevant(MastershipEvent event) {
+            return event.subject().toString().startsWith(SCHEME)
+                    && mastershipService.isLocalMaster(event.subject());
+        }
+    }
+}