diff --git a/web/gui2-topo-lib/lib/layer/forcesvg/visuals/linksvg/linksvg.component.ts b/web/gui2-topo-lib/lib/layer/forcesvg/visuals/linksvg/linksvg.component.ts
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2018-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.
+ */
+import {
+    ChangeDetectorRef,
+    Component, EventEmitter,
+    Input, OnChanges, Output, SimpleChanges,
+} from '@angular/core';
+import {Link, LinkHighlight, UiElement} from '../../models';
+import {LogService} from '../../../../../../gui2-fw-lib/public_api';
+import {NodeVisual, SelectedEvent} from '../nodevisual';
+import {animate, state, style, transition, trigger} from '@angular/animations';
+
+interface Point {
+    x: number;
+    y: number;
+}
+
+/*
+ * LinkSvgComponent gets its data from 2 sources - the force SVG regionData (which
+ * gives the Link below), and other state data here.
+ */
+@Component({
+    selector: '[onos-linksvg]',
+    templateUrl: './linksvg.component.html',
+    styleUrls: ['./linksvg.component.css'],
+    animations: [
+        trigger('linkLabelVisible', [
+            state('true', style( {
+                opacity: 1.0,
+            })),
+            state( 'false', style({
+                opacity: 0
+            })),
+            transition('false => true', animate('500ms ease-in')),
+            transition('true => false', animate('1000ms ease-out'))
+        ])
+    ]
+})
+export class LinkSvgComponent extends NodeVisual implements OnChanges {
+    @Input() link: Link;
+    @Input() linkHighlight: LinkHighlight;
+    @Input() highlightsEnabled: boolean = true;
+    @Input() scale = 1.0;
+    isHighlighted: boolean = false;
+    @Output() selectedEvent = new EventEmitter<SelectedEvent>();
+    @Output() enhancedEvent = new EventEmitter<Link>();
+    enhanced: boolean = false;
+    labelPosSrc: Point = {x: 0, y: 0};
+    labelPosTgt: Point = {x: 0, y: 0};
+    lastTimer: any;
+
+    constructor(
+        protected log: LogService,
+        private ref: ChangeDetectorRef
+    ) {
+        super();
+    }
+
+    ngOnChanges(changes: SimpleChanges) {
+        if (changes['linkHighlight']) {
+            const hl: LinkHighlight = changes['linkHighlight'].currentValue;
+            clearTimeout(this.lastTimer);
+            this.isHighlighted = true;
+            this.log.debug('Link highlighted', this.link.id);
+
+            if (hl.fadems > 0) {
+                this.lastTimer = setTimeout(() => {
+                    this.isHighlighted = false;
+                    this.linkHighlight = <LinkHighlight>{};
+                    this.ref.markForCheck();
+                }, this.linkHighlight.fadems); // Disappear slightly before next one comes in
+            }
+        }
+
+        this.ref.markForCheck();
+    }
+
+    highlightAsString(): string {
+        if (this.linkHighlight && this.linkHighlight.css) {
+            return this.linkHighlight.css;
+        }
+        return '';
+    }
+
+    enhance() {
+        if (!this.highlightsEnabled) {
+            return;
+        }
+        this.enhancedEvent.emit(this.link);
+        this.enhanced = true;
+        this.repositionLabels();
+        setTimeout(() => {
+            this.enhanced = false;
+            this.ref.markForCheck();
+        }, 1000);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * We want to place the label for the port about 40 px from the node.
+     * If the distance between the nodes is less than 100, then just place the
+     * label 1/3 of the way from the node
+     */
+    repositionLabels(): void {
+        const x1: number = this.link.source.x;
+        const y1: number = this.link.source.y;
+        const x2: number = this.link.target.x;
+        const y2: number = this.link.target.y;
+
+        const dist = Math.sqrt(Math.pow((x2 - x1), 2) + Math.pow((y2 - y1), 2));
+        const offset = dist > 100 ? 40 : dist / 3;
+        this.labelPosSrc = <Point>{
+            x: x1 + (x2 - x1) * offset / dist,
+            y: y1 + (y2 - y1) * offset / dist
+        };
+
+        this.labelPosTgt = <Point>{
+            x: x2 - (x2 - x1) * offset / dist,
+            y: y2 - (y2 - y1) * offset / dist
+        };
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * For the 14pt font we are using, the average width seems to be about 8px
+     * @param text The string we want to calculate a width for
+     */
+    textLength(text: string) {
+        return text.length * 8;
+    }
+}