[pve-devel] [PATCH proxmox-ve-rs 2/6] frr: add deserialization types for openfabric and ospf

Hannes Laimer h.laimer at proxmox.com
Mon Nov 3 15:50:32 CET 2025


I think some tests would make sense here

On 10/30/25 16:48, Stefan Hanreich wrote:
> From: Gabriel Goller <g.goller at proxmox.com>
> 
> These are used to deserialize `vtysh` command outputs. The output is in
> json if the `json` parameter is appended to the command. Currently the
> following commands are parsed:
> 
>   * show openfabric neighbor
>   * show ip ospf neighbor
>   * show ip route <protocol>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gabriel Goller <g.goller at proxmox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Hanreich <s.hanreich at proxmox.com>
> ---
>   proxmox-frr/Cargo.toml           |   1 +
>   proxmox-frr/debian/control       |   4 ++
>   proxmox-frr/src/de/mod.rs        |  56 +++++++++++++++++
>   proxmox-frr/src/de/openfabric.rs | 101 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   proxmox-frr/src/de/ospf.rs       |  64 ++++++++++++++++++++
>   proxmox-frr/src/lib.rs           |   1 +
>   6 files changed, 227 insertions(+)
>   create mode 100644 proxmox-frr/src/de/mod.rs
>   create mode 100644 proxmox-frr/src/de/openfabric.rs
>   create mode 100644 proxmox-frr/src/de/ospf.rs
> 
> diff --git a/proxmox-frr/Cargo.toml b/proxmox-frr/Cargo.toml
> index 8b01fa4..8ada547 100644
> --- a/proxmox-frr/Cargo.toml
> +++ b/proxmox-frr/Cargo.toml
> @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ rust-version.workspace = true
>   thiserror = { workspace = true }
>   anyhow = "1"
>   tracing = "0.1"
> +serde = { workspace = true, features = [ "derive" ] }
>   
>   proxmox-network-types = { workspace = true }
>   proxmox-sdn-types = { workspace = true }
> diff --git a/proxmox-frr/debian/control b/proxmox-frr/debian/control
> index 9996619..bce0c70 100644
> --- a/proxmox-frr/debian/control
> +++ b/proxmox-frr/debian/control
> @@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ Build-Depends-Arch: cargo:native <!nocheck>,
>    librust-anyhow-1+default-dev <!nocheck>,
>    librust-proxmox-network-types-0.1+default-dev (>= 0.1.1-~~) <!nocheck>,
>    librust-proxmox-sdn-types-0.1+default-dev <!nocheck>,
> + librust-serde-1+default-dev <!nocheck>,
> + librust-serde-1+derive-dev <!nocheck>,
>    librust-thiserror-2+default-dev <!nocheck>,
>    librust-tracing-0.1+default-dev <!nocheck>
>   Maintainer: Proxmox Support Team <support at proxmox.com>
> @@ -27,6 +29,8 @@ Depends:
>    librust-anyhow-1+default-dev,
>    librust-proxmox-network-types-0.1+default-dev (>= 0.1.1-~~),
>    librust-proxmox-sdn-types-0.1+default-dev,
> + librust-serde-1+default-dev,
> + librust-serde-1+derive-dev,
>    librust-thiserror-2+default-dev,
>    librust-tracing-0.1+default-dev
>   Provides:
> diff --git a/proxmox-frr/src/de/mod.rs b/proxmox-frr/src/de/mod.rs
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..a6674d9
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/proxmox-frr/src/de/mod.rs
> @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
> +use std::{collections::HashMap, net::IpAddr};
> +
> +use proxmox_network_types::ip_address::Cidr;
> +use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
> +
> +pub mod openfabric;
> +pub mod ospf;
> +
> +/// A nexthop of a route
> +#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, Clone)]
> +pub struct NextHop {
> +    #[serde(rename = "interfaceIndex")]
> +    pub interface_index: i32,
> +    #[serde(rename = "interfaceName")]
> +    /// Name of the outgoing interface
> +    pub interface_name: String,
> +    /// If the nexthop is active
> +    pub active: bool,
> +    /// If the route has the onlink flag. Onlink means that we pretend that the nexthop is
> +    /// directly attached to this link, even if it does not match any interface prefix.
> +    #[serde(rename = "onLink")]
> +    pub on_link: bool,
> +    /// Remap-Source, this rewrites the source address to the following address, if this
> +    /// nexthop is used.
> +    #[serde(rename = "rmapSource")]
> +    pub remap_source: Option<IpAddr>,
> +    /// Weight of the nexthop
> +    pub weight: i32,
> +    /// If this nexthop entry is a duplicate of another (the first one has this unset)
> +    pub duplicate: Option<bool>,
> +}
> +
> +/// route
> +#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, Clone)]
> +pub struct Route {
> +    /// Array of all the nexthops associated with this route. When you have e.g. two
> +    /// connections between two nodes, there is going to be one route, but two nexthops.
> +    pub nexthops: Vec<NextHop>,
> +    /// Metric of the route
> +    pub metric: i32,
> +    /// Protocol from which the route originates
> +    pub protocol: String,
> +    #[serde(rename = "vrfName")]
> +    pub vrf_name: String,
> +    /// If the route is installed in the kernel routing table
> +    pub installed: Option<bool>,
> +}
> +
> +/// Struct to parse zebra routes by FRR.
> +///
> +/// To get the routes from FRR, instead of asking the daemon of every protocol for their
> +/// routes we simply ask zebra which routes have been inserted and filter them by protocol.
> +/// The following command is used to accomplish this: `show ip route <protocol> json`.
> +/// This struct can be used the deserialize the output of that command.
> +#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, Default)]
> +pub struct Routes(pub HashMap<Cidr, Vec<Route>>);
> diff --git a/proxmox-frr/src/de/openfabric.rs b/proxmox-frr/src/de/openfabric.rs
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..837159b
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/proxmox-frr/src/de/openfabric.rs
> @@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
> +use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
> +
> +/// State of the adjacency of a OpenFabric neighbor
> +#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, Serialize, Deserialize)]
> +pub enum AdjacencyState {
> +    Initializing,
> +    Up,
> +    Down,
> +    Unknown,
> +}
> +
> +/// Neighbor Interface
> +///
> +/// Interface used to communicate with a specific neighbor
> +#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
> +pub struct NeighborInterface {
> +    /// The name of the interface
> +    pub name: String,
> +    /// The state of the adjacency, this is "Up" when everything is well
> +    pub state: Option<AdjacencyState>,
> +    /// Time since the last adj-flap (basically the uptime)
> +    #[serde(rename = "last-ago")]
> +    pub last_ago: String,
> +}
> +
> +/// Adjacency information
> +///
> +/// Circuits are Layer-2 Broadcast domains (Either point-to-point or LAN).
> +#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
> +pub struct Circuit {
> +    /// The hostname of the adjacency peer
> +    pub adj: Option<String>,
> +    /// The interface of the neighbor
> +    pub interface: Option<NeighborInterface>,
> +}
> +
> +/// An openfabric area the same as SDN fabric.
> +#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
> +pub struct Area {
> +    /// The are name, this is the same as the fabric_id, so the name of the fabric.
> +    pub area: String,
> +    /// Circuits are Layer-2 Broadcast domains (Either point-to-point or LAN).
> +    pub circuits: Vec<Circuit>,
> +}
> +
> +/// The parsed neighbors.
> +///
> +/// This models the output of:
> +/// `vtysh -c 'show openfabric neighbor json'`.
> +#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, Default)]
> +pub struct Neighbors {
> +    /// Every sdn fabric is also an openfabric 'area'
> +    pub areas: Vec<Area>,
> +}
> +
> +/// The NetworkType of a OpenFabric interface
> +#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, Serialize, Deserialize)]
> +pub enum NetworkType {
> +    #[serde(rename(deserialize = "p2p", serialize = "Point-To-Point"))]
> +    PointToPoint,
> +    #[serde(rename(deserialize = "lan", serialize = "Broadcast"))]
> +    Lan,
> +    #[serde(rename(deserialize = "loopback", serialize = "Loopback"))]
> +    Loopback,
> +    #[serde(rename = "Unknown")]
> +    Unknown,
> +}
> +
> +/// The State of a OpenFabric interface
> +#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, Serialize, Deserialize)]
> +pub enum CircuitState {
> +    Init,
> +    Config,
> +    Up,
> +    Unknown,
> +}
> +
> +#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
> +#[serde(rename_all = "kebab-case")]
> +pub struct Interface {
> +    pub name: String,
> +    pub state: CircuitState,
> +    #[serde(rename = "type")]
> +    pub ty: NetworkType,
> +}
> +
> +#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
> +pub struct InterfaceCircuits {
> +    pub interface: Interface,
> +}
> +
> +#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, Default)]
> +pub struct InterfaceArea {
> +    pub area: String,
> +    pub circuits: Vec<InterfaceCircuits>,
> +}
> +
> +#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, Default)]
> +pub struct Interfaces {
> +    pub areas: Vec<InterfaceArea>,
> +}
> diff --git a/proxmox-frr/src/de/ospf.rs b/proxmox-frr/src/de/ospf.rs
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..a75609d
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/proxmox-frr/src/de/ospf.rs
> @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
> +use std::collections::HashMap;
> +
> +use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
> +
> +/// Information about the Neighbor (Peer) of the Adjacency.
> +#[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
> +#[serde(rename_all = "camelCase")]
> +pub struct Neighbor {
> +    /// The full state of the neighbor. This is "{converged}/{role}".
> +    #[serde(rename = "nbrState")]
> +    pub neighbor_state: String,
> +    /// The uptime of the interface
> +    #[serde(rename = "upTime")]
> +    pub up_time: String,
> +    /// The interface name of this adjacency. This is always a combination of interface
> +    /// name and address. e.g. "ens21:5.5.5.3".
> +    #[serde(rename = "ifaceName")]
> +    pub interface_name: String,
> +}
> +
> +/// The parsed OSPF neighbors
> +#[derive(Debug, Deserialize, Default)]
> +pub struct Neighbors {
> +    /// The OSPF neighbors. This is nearly always a ip-address - neighbor mapping.
> +    pub neighbors: HashMap<String, Vec<Neighbor>>,
> +}
> +
> +/// All possible OSPF network-types that can be returned from frr
> +#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, Serialize, Deserialize)]
> +pub enum NetworkType {
> +    #[serde(rename = "Null")]
> +    Null,
> +    #[serde(rename(deserialize = "POINTOPOINT", serialize = "Point-To-Point"))]
> +    PointToPoint,
> +    #[serde(rename(deserialize = "BROADCAST", serialize = "Broadcast"))]
> +    Broadcast,
> +    #[serde(rename = "NBMA")]
> +    Nbma,
> +    #[serde(rename(deserialize = "POINTOMULTIPOINT", serialize = "Point-To-Multipoint"))]
> +    PointToMultipoint,
> +    #[serde(rename(deserialize = "VIRTUALLINK", serialize = "Virtual Link"))]
> +    VirtualLink,
> +    #[serde(rename(deserialize = "LOOPBACK", serialize = "Loopback"))]
> +    Loopback,
> +}
> +
> +#[derive(Debug, Deserialize)]
> +#[serde(rename_all = "camelCase")]
> +pub struct Interface {
> +    /// The interface state
> +    pub if_up: bool,
> +    /// The network type (e.g. point-to-point, broadcast, etc.)
> +    ///
> +    /// Note there is also a "state" property, but that models the state of the interface (ism),
> +    /// which can also be "point-to-point", but it can also be e.g. "Down" or e.g. "DROther"!
> +    /// So networkType is the configured network type and state is the state of interface, which
> +    /// sometimes is the same as the networkType.
> +    pub network_type: NetworkType,
> +}
> +
> +#[derive(Debug, Deserialize, Default)]
> +pub struct Interfaces {
> +    pub interfaces: HashMap<String, Interface>,
> +}
> diff --git a/proxmox-frr/src/lib.rs b/proxmox-frr/src/lib.rs
> index 35b62cb..2e6ab62 100644
> --- a/proxmox-frr/src/lib.rs
> +++ b/proxmox-frr/src/lib.rs
> @@ -1 +1,2 @@
> +pub mod de;
>   pub mod ser;





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