floodlight software package provides High performance Java based OpenFlow network controller, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install floodlight
floodlight is installed in your system.
Make ensure the floodlight package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep floodlight *
You will get with floodlight package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Network |
| Package | floodlight |
| Version | 0.90+dfsg-0ubuntu3 |
| Description | High performance Java based OpenFlow network controller |
| Sub Section | Net |