Adding DCE/ns-3 serialization tests
authorAlina Quereilhac <alina.quereilhac@inria.fr>
Fri, 1 Aug 2014 13:21:02 +0000 (15:21 +0200)
committerAlina Quereilhac <alina.quereilhac@inria.fr>
Fri, 1 Aug 2014 13:21:02 +0000 (15:21 +0200)
src/nepi/execution/resource.py
src/nepi/resources/ns3/ns3base.py
test/resources/linux/application.py
test/resources/linux/ns3/ns3dceapplication.py
test/resources/linux/ns3/serialization.py [new file with mode: 0755]
test/resources/linux/serialization.py [new file with mode: 0755]

index 49a690e..c389cfe 100644 (file)
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ import sys
 import threading
 import weakref
 
-reschedule_delay = "1s"
+reschedule_delay = "0.5s"
 
 class ResourceAction:
     """ Action that a user can order to a Resource Manager
index f86bea7..fa4ce58 100644 (file)
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ class NS3Base(ResourceManager):
 
         kwargs = dict()
         for attr in self._attrs.values():
-            if not ( attr.has_flag(Flags.Construct) and attr.has_changed() ):
+            if not ( attr.has_flag(Flags.Construct) and attr.has_changed ):
                 continue
 
             kwargs[attr.name] = attr._value
index 68ad474..0a76dcc 100755 (executable)
@@ -228,69 +228,6 @@ main (void)
 
         ec.shutdown()
 
-    @skipIfNotAlive
-    def t_condition_serialize(self, host, user, depends):
-
-        dirpath = tempfile.mkdtemp()
-
-        ec = ExperimentController(exp_id="test-condition-serial")
-        
-        node = ec.register_resource("LinuxNode")
-        ec.set(node, "hostname", host)
-        ec.set(node, "username", user)
-        ec.set(node, "cleanHome", True)
-        ec.set(node, "cleanProcesses", True)
-
-        server = ec.register_resource("LinuxApplication")
-        cmd = "echo 'HOLA' | nc -l 3333"
-        ec.set(server, "command", cmd)
-        ec.set(server, "depends", depends)
-        ec.register_connection(server, node)
-
-        client = ec.register_resource("LinuxApplication")
-        cmd = "nc 127.0.0.1 3333"
-        ec.set(client, "command", cmd)
-        ec.register_connection(client, node)
-
-        ec.register_condition(client, ResourceAction.START, server, ResourceState.STARTED)
-
-        apps = [client, server]
-        
-        filepath = ec.save(dirpath)
-        
-        ec.deploy()
-
-        ec.wait_finished(apps)
-
-        self.assertTrue(ec.state(node) == ResourceState.STARTED)
-        self.assertTrue(ec.state(server) == ResourceState.STOPPED)
-        self.assertTrue(ec.state(client) == ResourceState.STOPPED)
-
-        stdout = ec.trace(client, "stdout")
-        self.assertTrue(stdout.strip() == "HOLA")
-
-        ec.shutdown()
-
-        # Load serialized experiment
-        ec2 = ExperimentController.load(filepath)
-        
-        ec2.deploy()
-        ec2.wait_finished(apps)
-        
-        self.assertEquals(len(ec.resources), len(ec2.resources))
-        
-        self.assertTrue(ec2.state(node) == ResourceState.STARTED)
-        self.assertTrue(ec2.state(server) == ResourceState.STOPPED)
-        self.assertTrue(ec2.state(client) == ResourceState.STOPPED)
-
-        stdout = ec2.trace(client, "stdout")
-
-        self.assertTrue(stdout.strip() == "HOLA")
-        
-        ec2.shutdown()
-
-        shutil.rmtree(dirpath)
-
     @skipIfNotAlive
     def t_http_sources(self, host, user):
 
@@ -422,12 +359,6 @@ main (void)
     def test_condition_ubuntu(self):
         self.t_condition(self.ubuntu_host, self.ubuntu_user, "netcat")
 
-    def test_condition_serialize_fedora(self):
-        self.t_condition_serialize(self.fedora_host, self.fedora_user, "nc")
-
-    def test_condition_serialize_ubuntu(self):
-        self.t_condition_serialize(self.ubuntu_host, self.ubuntu_user, "netcat")
-
     def test_http_sources_fedora(self):
         self.t_http_sources(self.fedora_host, self.fedora_user)
 
index e3ef9ec..3f9443a 100755 (executable)
@@ -252,10 +252,17 @@ class LinuxNS3DceApplicationTest(unittest.TestCase):
         ### create applications
         ccnd1 = ec.register_resource("ns3::LinuxCCNDceApplication")
 
-        # NOTE THAT INSTALLATION MIGHT FAIL IF openjdk-6-jdk is not installed
-        ec.set(ccnd1, "depends", "libpcap0.8-dev openjdk-6-jdk ant1.8 autoconf "
-            "libssl-dev libexpat-dev libpcap-dev libecryptfs0 libxml2-utils auto"
-            "make gawk gcc g++ git-core pkg-config libpcre3-dev openjdk-6-jre-lib")
+        if host == self.fedora_host:
+            depends = ( " autoconf openssl-devel  expat-devel libpcap-devel "
+                " ecryptfs-utils-devel libxml2-devel automake gawk " 
+                " gcc gcc-c++ git pcre-devel make ")
+        else: # UBUNTU
+            # NOTE THAT INSTALLATION MIGHT FAIL IF openjdk-6-jdk is not installed
+            depends = ( "libpcap0.8-dev openjdk-6-jdk ant1.8 autoconf "
+                    "libssl-dev libexpat-dev libpcap-dev libecryptfs0 libxml2-utils auto"
+                    "make gawk gcc g++ git-core pkg-config libpcre3-dev openjdk-6-jre-lib")
+
+        ec.set (ccnd1, "depends", depends)
         ec.set (ccnd1, "sources", "http://www.ccnx.org/releases/ccnx-0.7.2.tar.gz")
         ec.set (ccnd1, "build", "tar zxf ${SRC}/ccnx-0.7.2.tar.gz && "
                 "cd ccnx-0.7.2 && "
@@ -345,7 +352,7 @@ class LinuxNS3DceApplicationTest(unittest.TestCase):
         ec.shutdown()
 
     def test_dce_ping_fedora(self):
-        self.t_dce_ping(self.fedora_host, self.fedora_user, self.fedora_identity)
+        self.t_dce_ping(self.fedora_host, self.fedora_user, self.fedora_identity) 
 
     def test_dce_ping_ubuntu(self):
         self.t_dce_ping(self.ubuntu_host, self.ubuntu_user, self.ubuntu_identity)
diff --git a/test/resources/linux/ns3/serialization.py b/test/resources/linux/ns3/serialization.py
new file mode 100755 (executable)
index 0000000..fb6d352
--- /dev/null
@@ -0,0 +1,487 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+#
+#    NEPI, a framework to manage network experiments
+#    Copyright (C) 2013 INRIA
+#
+#    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+#    (at your option) any later version.
+#
+#    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#    GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+# Author: Alina Quereilhac <alina.quereilhac@inria.fr>
+
+from nepi.execution.ec import ExperimentController 
+from nepi.execution.trace import TraceAttr
+
+from test_utils import skipIfNotAlive
+
+import os
+import shutil
+import time
+import tempfile
+import unittest
+
+def add_ns3_node(ec, simu):
+    node = ec.register_resource("ns3::Node")
+    ec.register_connection(node, simu)
+
+    ipv4 = ec.register_resource("ns3::Ipv4L3Protocol")
+    ec.register_connection(node, ipv4)
+
+    arp = ec.register_resource("ns3::ArpL3Protocol")
+    ec.register_connection(node, arp)
+    
+    icmp = ec.register_resource("ns3::Icmpv4L4Protocol")
+    ec.register_connection(node, icmp)
+
+    udp = ec.register_resource("ns3::UdpL4Protocol")
+    ec.register_connection(node, udp)
+
+    return node
+
+def add_point2point_device(ec, node, ip, prefix):
+    dev = ec.register_resource("ns3::PointToPointNetDevice")
+    ec.set(dev, "ip", ip)
+    ec.set(dev, "prefix", prefix)
+    ec.register_connection(node, dev)
+
+    queue = ec.register_resource("ns3::DropTailQueue")
+    ec.register_connection(dev, queue)
+
+    return dev
+
+def add_csma_device(ec, node, ip, prefix):
+    dev = ec.register_resource("ns3::CsmaNetDevice")
+    ec.set(dev, "ip", ip)
+    ec.set(dev, "prefix", prefix)
+    ec.register_connection(node, dev)
+
+    queue = ec.register_resource("ns3::DropTailQueue")
+    ec.register_connection(dev, queue)
+
+    return dev
+
+def add_wifi_device(ec, node, ip, prefix, 
+        access_point = False):
+    dev = ec.register_resource("ns3::WifiNetDevice")
+    ec.set(dev, "ip", ip)
+    ec.set(dev, "prefix", prefix)
+    ec.register_connection(node, dev)
+
+    phy = ec.register_resource("ns3::YansWifiPhy")
+    ec.set(phy, "Standard", "WIFI_PHY_STANDARD_80211a")
+    ec.register_connection(dev, phy)
+
+    error = ec.register_resource("ns3::NistErrorRateModel")
+    ec.register_connection(phy, error)
+
+    manager = ec.register_resource("ns3::ArfWifiManager")
+    ec.register_connection(dev, manager)
+
+    if access_point:
+        mac = ec.register_resource("ns3::ApWifiMac")
+    else:
+        mac = ec.register_resource("ns3::StaWifiMac")
+
+    ec.set(mac, "Standard", "WIFI_PHY_STANDARD_80211a")
+    ec.register_connection(dev, mac)
+
+    return dev, phy
+
+def add_random_mobility(ec, node, x, y, z, speed, bounds_width, 
+        bounds_height):
+    position = "%d:%d:%d" % (x, y, z)
+    bounds = "0|%d|0|%d" % (bounds_width, bounds_height) 
+    speed = "ns3::UniformRandomVariable[Min=%d|Max=%s]" % (speed, speed)
+    pause = "ns3::ConstantRandomVariable[Constant=1.0]"
+    
+    mobility = ec.register_resource("ns3::RandomDirection2dMobilityModel")
+    ec.set(mobility, "Position", position)
+    ec.set(mobility, "Bounds", bounds)
+    ec.set(mobility, "Speed", speed)
+    ec.set(mobility, "Pause",  pause)
+    ec.register_connection(node, mobility)
+    return mobility
+
+def add_constant_mobility(ec, node, x, y, z):
+    mobility = ec.register_resource("ns3::ConstantPositionMobilityModel") 
+    position = "%d:%d:%d" % (x, y, z)
+    ec.set(mobility, "Position", position)
+    ec.register_connection(node, mobility)
+    return mobility
+
+def add_wifi_channel(ec):
+    channel = ec.register_resource("ns3::YansWifiChannel")
+    delay = ec.register_resource("ns3::ConstantSpeedPropagationDelayModel")
+    ec.register_connection(channel, delay)
+
+    loss  = ec.register_resource("ns3::LogDistancePropagationLossModel")
+    ec.register_connection(channel, loss)
+
+    return channel
+
+class LinuxNS3SimulationSerializationTest(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        #self.fedora_host = "nepi2.pl.sophia.inria.fr"
+        self.fedora_host = "planetlab1.informatik.uni-erlangen.de"
+        self.fedora_user = "inria_nepi"
+        self.fedora_identity = "%s/.ssh/id_rsa_planetlab" % (os.environ['HOME'])
+
+    @skipIfNotAlive
+    def t_wifi_serialize(self, host, user = None, identity = None):
+        bounds_width = bounds_height = 200
+        x = y = 100
+        speed = 1
+
+        dirpath = tempfile.mkdtemp()
+        
+        ec = ExperimentController(exp_id = "test-ns3-wifi-ping")
+        
+        node = ec.register_resource("LinuxNode")
+        if host == "localhost":
+            ec.set(node, "hostname", "localhost")
+        else:
+            ec.set(node, "hostname", host)
+            ec.set(node, "username", user)
+            ec.set(node, "identity", identity)
+
+        ec.set(node, "cleanProcesses", True)
+        #ec.set(node, "cleanHome", True)
+
+        simu = ec.register_resource("LinuxNS3Simulation")
+        ec.set(simu, "verbose", True)
+        ec.register_connection(simu, node)
+
+        nsnode1 = add_ns3_node(ec, simu)
+        dev1, phy1 = add_wifi_device(ec, nsnode1, "10.0.0.1", "24", access_point = True)
+        mobility1 = add_constant_mobility(ec, nsnode1, x, y, 0)
+
+        nsnode2 = add_ns3_node(ec, simu)
+        dev2, phy2 = add_wifi_device(ec, nsnode2, "10.0.0.2", "24", access_point = False)
+        mobility1 = add_constant_mobility(ec, nsnode2, x, y, 0)
+        #mobility2 = add_random_mobility(ec, nsnode2, x, y, 0, speed, bounds_width, bounds_height)
+
+        # Create channel
+        chan = add_wifi_channel(ec)
+        ec.register_connection(chan, phy1)
+        ec.register_connection(chan, phy2)
+
+        ### create pinger
+        ping = ec.register_resource("ns3::V4Ping")
+        ec.set (ping, "Remote", "10.0.0.1")
+        ec.set (ping, "Interval", "1s")
+        ec.set (ping, "Verbose", True)
+        ec.set (ping, "StartTime", "1s")
+        ec.set (ping, "StopTime", "21s")
+        ec.register_connection(ping, nsnode2)
+
+        filepath = ec.save(dirpath)
+        print filepath
+        
+        ec.deploy()
+
+        ec.wait_finished([ping])
+        
+        stdout = ec.trace(simu, "stdout")
+
+        expected = "20 packets transmitted, 20 received, 0% packet loss"
+        self.assertTrue(stdout.find(expected) > -1)
+
+        ec.shutdown()
+
+        # Load serialized experiment
+        ec2 = ExperimentController.load(filepath)
+        
+        ec2.deploy()
+
+        ec2.wait_finished([ping])
+        
+        self.assertEquals(len(ec.resources), len(ec2.resources))
+        
+        stdout = ec2.trace(simu, "stdout")
+        expected = "20 packets transmitted, 20 received, 0% packet loss"
+        self.assertTrue(stdout.find(expected) > -1)
+        
+        ec2.shutdown()
+
+        shutil.rmtree(dirpath)
+
+    @skipIfNotAlive
+    def t_routing_serialize(self, host, user = None, identity = None):
+        """ 
+        network topology:
+                                n4
+                                |
+           n1 -- p2p -- n2 -- csma -- n5 -- p2p -- n6
+           |                    | 
+           ping n6              n3
+           
+
+        """
+        dirpath = tempfile.mkdtemp()
+        
+        ec = ExperimentController(exp_id = "test-ns3-routes")
+        
+        node = ec.register_resource("LinuxNode")
+        if host == "localhost":
+            ec.set(node, "hostname", host)
+        else:
+            ec.set(node, "hostname", host)
+            ec.set(node, "username", user)
+            ec.set(node, "identity", identity)
+
+        ec.set(node, "cleanProcesses", True)
+        #ec.set(node, "cleanHome", True)
+
+        simu = ec.register_resource("LinuxNS3Simulation")
+        ec.set(simu, "verbose", True)
+        ec.register_connection(simu, node)
+
+        nsnode1 = add_ns3_node(ec, simu)
+        p2p12 = add_point2point_device(ec, nsnode1, "10.0.0.1", "30")
+
+        nsnode2 = add_ns3_node(ec, simu)
+        p2p21 = add_point2point_device(ec, nsnode2, "10.0.0.2", "30")
+        csma2 = add_csma_device(ec, nsnode2, "10.0.1.1", "24")
+
+        nsnode3 = add_ns3_node(ec, simu)
+        csma3 = add_csma_device(ec, nsnode3, "10.0.1.2", "24")
+
+        nsnode4 = add_ns3_node(ec, simu)
+        csma4 = add_csma_device(ec, nsnode4, "10.0.1.3", "24")
+
+        nsnode5 = add_ns3_node(ec, simu)
+        p2p56 = add_point2point_device(ec, nsnode5, "10.0.2.1", "30")
+        csma5 = add_csma_device(ec, nsnode5, "10.0.1.4", "24")
+
+        nsnode6 = add_ns3_node(ec, simu)
+        p2p65 = add_point2point_device(ec, nsnode6, "10.0.2.2", "30")
+
+        # P2P chan1
+        p2p_chan1 = ec.register_resource("ns3::PointToPointChannel")
+        ec.set(p2p_chan1, "Delay", "0s")
+        ec.register_connection(p2p_chan1, p2p12)
+        ec.register_connection(p2p_chan1, p2p21)
+
+        # CSMA chan
+        csma_chan = ec.register_resource("ns3::CsmaChannel")
+        ec.set(csma_chan, "Delay", "0s")
+        ec.register_connection(csma_chan, csma2)
+        ec.register_connection(csma_chan, csma3)
+        ec.register_connection(csma_chan, csma4)
+        ec.register_connection(csma_chan, csma5)
+
+        # P2P chan2
+        p2p_chan2 = ec.register_resource("ns3::PointToPointChannel")
+        ec.set(p2p_chan2, "Delay", "0s")
+        ec.register_connection(p2p_chan2, p2p56)
+        ec.register_connection(p2p_chan2, p2p65)
+
+        # Add routes - n1 - n6
+        r1 = ec.register_resource("ns3::Route")
+        ec.set(r1, "network", "10.0.2.0")
+        ec.set(r1, "prefix", "30")
+        ec.set(r1, "nexthop", "10.0.0.2")
+        ec.register_connection(r1, nsnode1)
+
+        # Add routes - n2 - n6
+        r2 = ec.register_resource("ns3::Route")
+        ec.set(r2, "network", "10.0.2.0")
+        ec.set(r2, "prefix", "30")
+        ec.set(r2, "nexthop", "10.0.1.4")
+        ec.register_connection(r2, nsnode2)
+
+        # Add routes - n5 - n1
+        r5 = ec.register_resource("ns3::Route")
+        ec.set(r5, "network", "10.0.0.0")
+        ec.set(r5, "prefix", "30")
+        ec.set(r5, "nexthop", "10.0.1.1")
+        ec.register_connection(r5, nsnode5)
+
+        # Add routes - n6 - n1
+        r6 = ec.register_resource("ns3::Route")
+        ec.set(r6, "network", "10.0.0.0")
+        ec.set(r6, "prefix", "30")
+        ec.set(r6, "nexthop", "10.0.2.1")
+        ec.register_connection(r6, nsnode6)
+
+        ### create pinger
+        ping = ec.register_resource("ns3::V4Ping")
+        ec.set (ping, "Remote", "10.0.2.2")
+        ec.set (ping, "Interval", "1s")
+        ec.set (ping, "Verbose", True)
+        ec.set (ping, "StartTime", "1s")
+        ec.set (ping, "StopTime", "21s")
+        ec.register_connection(ping, nsnode1)
+
+        filepath = ec.save(dirpath)
+        print filepath
+        
+        ec.deploy()
+
+        ec.wait_finished([ping])
+        
+        stdout = ec.trace(simu, "stdout")
+
+        expected = "20 packets transmitted, 20 received, 0% packet loss"
+        self.assertTrue(stdout.find(expected) > -1)
+
+        ec.shutdown()
+
+        # Load serialized experiment
+        ec2 = ExperimentController.load(filepath)
+        
+        ec2.deploy()
+
+        ec2.wait_finished([ping])
+        
+        self.assertEquals(len(ec.resources), len(ec2.resources))
+        
+        stdout = ec2.trace(simu, "stdout")
+        expected = "20 packets transmitted, 20 received, 0% packet loss"
+        self.assertTrue(stdout.find(expected) > -1)
+        
+        ec2.shutdown()
+
+        shutil.rmtree(dirpath)
+
+    @skipIfNotAlive
+    def t_dce_serialize(self, host, user = None, identity = None):
+        dirpath = tempfile.mkdtemp()
+        
+        ec = ExperimentController(exp_id = "test-ns3-dce")
+        
+        node = ec.register_resource("LinuxNode")
+        if host == "localhost":
+            ec.set(node, "hostname", host)
+        else:
+            ec.set(node, "hostname", host)
+            ec.set(node, "username", user)
+            ec.set(node, "identity", identity)
+
+        ec.set(node, "cleanProcesses", True)
+        #ec.set(node, "cleanHome", True)
+
+        simu = ec.register_resource("LinuxNS3Simulation")
+        ec.set(simu, "verbose", True)
+        #ec.set(simu, "buildMode", "debug")
+        #ec.set(simu, "nsLog", "DceApplication")
+        ec.register_connection(simu, node)
+
+        nsnode1 = add_ns3_node(ec, simu)
+        p2p1 = add_point2point_device(ec, nsnode1, "10.0.0.1", "30")
+        ec.set(p2p1, "DataRate", "5Mbps")
+
+        nsnode2 = add_ns3_node(ec, simu)
+        p2p2 = add_point2point_device(ec, nsnode2, "10.0.0.2", "30")
+        ec.set(p2p2, "DataRate", "5Mbps")
+
+        # Create channel
+        chan = ec.register_resource("ns3::PointToPointChannel")
+        ec.set(chan, "Delay", "2ms")
+
+        ec.register_connection(chan, p2p1)
+        ec.register_connection(chan, p2p2)
+
+        ### create applications
+        udp_perf = ec.register_resource("ns3::DceApplication")
+        ec.set (udp_perf, "binary", "udp-perf")
+        ec.set (udp_perf, "stackSize", 1<<20)
+        ec.set (udp_perf, "arguments", "--duration=10;--nodes=2")
+        ec.set (udp_perf, "StartTime", "1s")
+        ec.set (udp_perf, "StopTime", "20s")
+        ec.register_connection(udp_perf, nsnode1)
+
+        udp_perf_client = ec.register_resource("ns3::DceApplication")
+        ec.set (udp_perf_client, "binary", "udp-perf")
+        ec.set (udp_perf_client, "stackSize", 1<<20)
+        ec.set (udp_perf_client, "arguments", "--client;--nodes=2;--host=10.0.0.1;--duration=10")
+        ec.set (udp_perf_client, "StartTime", "2s")
+        ec.set (udp_perf_client, "StopTime", "20s")
+        ec.register_connection(udp_perf_client, nsnode2)
+
+        filepath = ec.save(dirpath)
+        print filepath
+        
+        ec.deploy()
+
+        ec.wait_finished([udp_perf_client])
+
+        expected = "udp-perf --duration=10 --nodes=2"
+        cmdline = ec.trace(udp_perf, "cmdline")
+        self.assertTrue(cmdline.find(expected) > -1, cmdline)
+
+        expected = "Start Time: NS3 Time:          1s ("
+        status = ec.trace(udp_perf, "status")
+        self.assertTrue(status.find(expected) > -1, status)
+
+        expected = "received=1500 bytes, 1 reads (@1500 bytes) 1500"
+        stdout = ec.trace(udp_perf, "stdout")
+        self.assertTrue(stdout.find(expected) > -1, stdout)
+
+        stderr = ec.trace(simu, "stderr")
+        expected = "DceApplication:StartApplication"
+        self.assertTrue(stderr.find(expected) > -1, stderr)
+
+        ec.shutdown()
+
+        # Load serialized experiment
+        ec2 = ExperimentController.load(filepath)
+        
+        ec2.deploy()
+        ec2.wait_finished([udp_perf_client])
+        
+        self.assertEquals(len(ec.resources), len(ec2.resources))
+        expected = "udp-perf --duration=10 --nodes=2"
+        cmdline = ec2.trace(udp_perf, "cmdline")
+        self.assertTrue(cmdline.find(expected) > -1, cmdline)
+
+        expected = "Start Time: NS3 Time:          1s ("
+        status = ec2.trace(udp_perf, "status")
+        self.assertTrue(status.find(expected) > -1, status)
+
+        expected = "received=1500 bytes, 1 reads (@1500 bytes) 1500"
+        stdout = ec2.trace(udp_perf, "stdout")
+        self.assertTrue(stdout.find(expected) > -1, stdout)
+
+        stderr = ec2.trace(simu, "stderr")
+        expected = "DceApplication:StartApplication"
+        self.assertTrue(stderr.find(expected) > -1, stderr)
+        
+        ec2.shutdown()
+
+        shutil.rmtree(dirpath)
+    
+    def test_wifi_serialize_fedora(self):
+        self.t_wifi_serialize(self.fedora_host, self.fedora_user, self.fedora_identity)
+
+    def test_wifi_serialize_local(self):
+        self.t_wifi_serialize("localhost")
+
+    def test_routing_serialize_fedora(self):
+        self.t_routing_serialize(self.fedora_host, self.fedora_user, self.fedora_identity)
+
+    def test_routing_serialize_local(self):
+        self.t_routing_serialize("localhost")
+
+    def test_dce_serialize_fedora(self):
+        self.t_dce_serialize(self.fedora_host, self.fedora_user, self.fedora_identity)
+
+    def test_dce_serialize_local(self):
+        self.t_dce_serialize("localhost")
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    unittest.main()
+
diff --git a/test/resources/linux/serialization.py b/test/resources/linux/serialization.py
new file mode 100755 (executable)
index 0000000..5f4dd36
--- /dev/null
@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+#
+#    NEPI, a framework to manage network experiments
+#    Copyright (C) 2013 INRIA
+#
+#    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+#    (at your option) any later version.
+#
+#    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#    GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+# Author: Alina Quereilhac <alina.quereilhac@inria.fr>
+
+from nepi.execution.ec import ExperimentController 
+from nepi.execution.resource import ResourceState, ResourceAction
+from nepi.execution.trace import TraceAttr
+
+from test_utils import skipIfNotAlive, skipInteractive
+
+import os
+import shutil
+import time
+import tempfile
+import unittest
+
+class LinuxApplicationSerializationTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.fedora_host = "nepi2.pl.sophia.inria.fr"
+        self.fedora_user = "inria_nepi"
+
+        self.ubuntu_host = "roseval.pl.sophia.inria.fr"
+        self.ubuntu_user = "inria_nepi"
+        
+        self.target = "nepi5.pl.sophia.inria.fr"
+
+    @skipIfNotAlive
+    def t_condition_serialize(self, host, user, depends):
+
+        dirpath = tempfile.mkdtemp()
+
+        ec = ExperimentController(exp_id="test-condition-serial")
+        
+        node = ec.register_resource("LinuxNode")
+        ec.set(node, "hostname", host)
+        ec.set(node, "username", user)
+        ec.set(node, "cleanHome", True)
+        ec.set(node, "cleanProcesses", True)
+
+        server = ec.register_resource("LinuxApplication")
+        cmd = "echo 'HOLA' | nc -l 3333"
+        ec.set(server, "command", cmd)
+        ec.set(server, "depends", depends)
+        ec.register_connection(server, node)
+
+        client = ec.register_resource("LinuxApplication")
+        cmd = "nc 127.0.0.1 3333"
+        ec.set(client, "command", cmd)
+        ec.register_connection(client, node)
+
+        ec.register_condition(client, ResourceAction.START, server, ResourceState.STARTED)
+
+        apps = [client, server]
+        
+        filepath = ec.save(dirpath)
+        
+        ec.deploy()
+
+        ec.wait_finished(apps)
+
+        self.assertTrue(ec.state(node) == ResourceState.STARTED)
+        self.assertTrue(ec.state(server) == ResourceState.STOPPED)
+        self.assertTrue(ec.state(client) == ResourceState.STOPPED)
+
+        stdout = ec.trace(client, "stdout")
+        self.assertTrue(stdout.strip() == "HOLA")
+
+        ec.shutdown()
+
+        # Load serialized experiment
+        ec2 = ExperimentController.load(filepath)
+        
+        ec2.deploy()
+        ec2.wait_finished(apps)
+        
+        self.assertEquals(len(ec.resources), len(ec2.resources))
+        
+        self.assertTrue(ec2.state(node) == ResourceState.STARTED)
+        self.assertTrue(ec2.state(server) == ResourceState.STOPPED)
+        self.assertTrue(ec2.state(client) == ResourceState.STOPPED)
+
+        stdout = ec2.trace(client, "stdout")
+
+        self.assertTrue(stdout.strip() == "HOLA")
+        
+        ec2.shutdown()
+
+        shutil.rmtree(dirpath)
+
+    def test_condition_serialize_fedora(self):
+        self.t_condition_serialize(self.fedora_host, self.fedora_user, "nc")
+
+    def test_condition_serialize_ubuntu(self):
+        self.t_condition_serialize(self.ubuntu_host, self.ubuntu_user, "netcat")
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    unittest.main()
+