Routing-Platform

A software suite to configure and control a Linux-based router appliance. Built with Rust.

Features

• [Under work] Configuration schema
• [Under work] Configuration management
• [Under work] Configuration editor shell
• [Under work] Network configuration through netlink
• [Planned] Schema live extension (plugins)
• [Planned] Configuration API
• [Planned] Web configuration app (interacts with configuration API)
• [Planned] Mobile configuration app (interacts with configuration API)
• [Planned] FRR interaction for static and dynamic routing
• [Planned] nftables interaction for firewalling, NAT, and other networking features
• [Planned] Kea/ISC DHCP server interaction for running a DHCP server
• [Planned] PowerDNS Recursor interaction for running a recursive/forwarding DNS resolver
• [Planned] Custom Linux distro

Building

Build normally with cargo build. Requires a recent nightly build of Rust and the following external packages (these are what they're on Ubuntu, other distros might use different names):

• libnftnl-dev