Research Article

Attribute-Guard: Attribute-Based Flow Access Control Framework in Software-Defined Networking

Table 4

The granularity of flow authentication comparison.

SchemesSignaturePermission managementThe granularity of authentication

SE-FloodlightRole-basedRole-basedThree authorization roles
RoseMaryRole-basedRole-basedThree authorization roles
FRESCORole-basedRole-basedThree authorization roles
FortNOXRole-basedRole-basedThree authorization roles
PERM-GUARDIdentity-basedIdentity-based and access list16 permission
PermOFNoAccess control list and PKI18 permission
Attribute-GuardAttribute-basedAttribute-basedCustom the number of access structure