diff --git a/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/CordVtn.java b/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/CordVtn.java
index 072254d..cb8acab 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/CordVtn.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/CordVtn.java
@@ -21,24 +21,11 @@
 import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Reference;
 import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.ReferenceCardinality;
 import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Service;
-import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
-import org.onlab.packet.TpPort;
 import org.onlab.util.KryoNamespace;
-import org.onosproject.cluster.ClusterService;
-import org.onosproject.cluster.LeadershipEvent;
-import org.onosproject.cluster.LeadershipEventListener;
-import org.onosproject.cluster.LeadershipService;
-import org.onosproject.cluster.NodeId;
-import org.onosproject.core.ApplicationId;
 import org.onosproject.core.CoreService;
-import org.onosproject.mastership.MastershipService;
 import org.onosproject.net.Device;
 import org.onosproject.net.DeviceId;
 import org.onosproject.net.Host;
-import org.onosproject.net.config.ConfigFactory;
-import org.onosproject.net.config.NetworkConfigRegistry;
-import org.onosproject.net.config.NetworkConfigService;
-import org.onosproject.net.config.basics.SubjectFactories;
 import org.onosproject.net.device.DeviceEvent;
 import org.onosproject.net.device.DeviceListener;
 import org.onosproject.net.device.DeviceService;
@@ -57,11 +44,15 @@
 import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 import static org.onlab.util.Tools.groupedThreads;
+import static org.onosproject.cordvtn.OvsdbNode.State;
 import static org.onosproject.cordvtn.OvsdbNode.State.INIT;
+import static org.onosproject.cordvtn.OvsdbNode.State.DISCONNECT;
+import static org.onosproject.net.Device.Type.SWITCH;
 import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
 
 /**
- * CORD VTN Application that provisions overlay virtual tenant networks.
+ * Provides initial setup or cleanup for provisioning virtual tenant networks
+ * on ovsdb, integration bridge and vm when they are added or deleted.
  */
 @Component(immediate = true)
 @Service
@@ -69,6 +60,11 @@
 
     protected final Logger log = getLogger(getClass());
 
+    private static final int NUM_THREADS = 1;
+    private static final KryoNamespace.Builder NODE_SERIALIZER = KryoNamespace.newBuilder()
+            .register(KryoNamespaces.API)
+            .register(OvsdbNode.class);
+
     @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
     protected CoreService coreService;
 
@@ -79,112 +75,81 @@
     protected LogicalClockService clockService;
 
     @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
-    protected ClusterService clusterService;
-
-    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
-    protected LeadershipService leadershipService;
-
-    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
-    protected NetworkConfigService configService;
-
-    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
-    protected NetworkConfigRegistry configRegistry;
-
-    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
     protected DeviceService deviceService;
 
     @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
     protected HostService hostService;
 
-    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
-    protected MastershipService mastershipService;
+    private final ExecutorService eventExecutor = Executors
+            .newFixedThreadPool(NUM_THREADS, groupedThreads("onos/cordvtn", "event-handler"));
 
-    private static final int DEFAULT_NUM_THREADS = 1;
-    private static final KryoNamespace.Builder NODE_SERIALIZER = KryoNamespace.newBuilder()
-            .register(KryoNamespaces.API)
-            .register(OvsdbNode.class);
-
-    private final ExecutorService eventExecutor = Executors.newFixedThreadPool(
-            DEFAULT_NUM_THREADS, groupedThreads("onos/cordvtn", "event-handler"));
-
-    private final LeadershipEventListener leadershipListener = new InternalLeadershipListener();
     private final DeviceListener deviceListener = new InternalDeviceListener();
     private final HostListener hostListener = new InternalHostListener();
-    private final NodeHandler nodeHandler = new NodeHandler();
+
+    private final OvsdbHandler ovsdbHandler = new OvsdbHandler();
     private final BridgeHandler bridgeHandler = new BridgeHandler();
-    private final VirtualMachineHandler vmHandler = new VirtualMachineHandler();
+    private final VmHandler vmHandler = new VmHandler();
 
-    private final ConfigFactory configFactory =
-            new ConfigFactory(SubjectFactories.APP_SUBJECT_FACTORY, CordVtnConfig.class, "cordvtn") {
-                @Override
-                public CordVtnConfig createConfig() {
-                    return new CordVtnConfig();
-                }
-            };
-
-    private ApplicationId appId;
-    private NodeId local;
     private EventuallyConsistentMap<DeviceId, OvsdbNode> nodeStore;
-    private NodeConnectionManager nodeConnectionManager;
 
     @Activate
     protected void activate() {
-        appId = coreService.registerApplication("org.onosproject.cordvtn");
-
-        local = clusterService.getLocalNode().id();
+        coreService.registerApplication("org.onosproject.cordvtn");
         nodeStore = storageService.<DeviceId, OvsdbNode>eventuallyConsistentMapBuilder()
                 .withName("cordvtn-nodestore")
                 .withSerializer(NODE_SERIALIZER)
                 .withTimestampProvider((k, v) -> clockService.getTimestamp())
                 .build();
-        configRegistry.registerConfigFactory(configFactory);
 
         deviceService.addListener(deviceListener);
         hostService.addListener(hostListener);
-        leadershipService.addListener(leadershipListener);
-        leadershipService.runForLeadership(appId.name());
-        nodeConnectionManager = new NodeConnectionManager(appId, local, nodeStore,
-                                            mastershipService, leadershipService);
-        nodeConnectionManager.start();
+
         log.info("Started");
     }
 
     @Deactivate
     protected void deactivate() {
-        nodeConnectionManager.stop();
-        leadershipService.removeListener(leadershipListener);
-        leadershipService.withdraw(appId.name());
         deviceService.removeListener(deviceListener);
         hostService.removeListener(hostListener);
+
         eventExecutor.shutdown();
         nodeStore.destroy();
-        configRegistry.unregisterConfigFactory(configFactory);
+
         log.info("Stopped");
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void addNode(String hostname, IpAddress ip, TpPort port) {
-        DefaultOvsdbNode node = new DefaultOvsdbNode(hostname, ip, port, DeviceId.NONE, INIT);
-
-        if (nodeStore.containsKey(node.deviceId())) {
-            log.warn("Node {} with ovsdb-server {}:{} already exists", hostname, ip, port);
+    public void addNode(OvsdbNode ovsdbNode) {
+        if (nodeStore.containsKey(ovsdbNode.deviceId())) {
+            log.warn("Node {} already exists", ovsdbNode.host());
             return;
         }
-        nodeStore.put(node.deviceId(), node);
-        log.info("New node {} with ovsdb-server {}:{} has been added", hostname, ip, port);
+        nodeStore.put(ovsdbNode.deviceId(), ovsdbNode);
+        if (ovsdbNode.state() != INIT) {
+            updateNode(ovsdbNode, INIT);
+        }
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void deleteNode(IpAddress ip, TpPort port) {
-        DeviceId deviceId = DeviceId.deviceId("ovsdb:" + ip + ":" + port);
-        OvsdbNode node = nodeStore.get(deviceId);
-
-        if (node == null) {
-            log.warn("Node with ovsdb-server on {}:{} does not exist", ip, port);
+    public void deleteNode(OvsdbNode ovsdbNode) {
+        if (!nodeStore.containsKey(ovsdbNode.deviceId())) {
+            log.warn("Node {} does not exist", ovsdbNode.host());
             return;
         }
-        nodeConnectionManager.disconnectNode(node);
-        nodeStore.remove(node.deviceId());
+        updateNode(ovsdbNode, DISCONNECT);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void updateNode(OvsdbNode ovsdbNode, State state) {
+        if (!nodeStore.containsKey(ovsdbNode.deviceId())) {
+            log.warn("Node {} does not exist", ovsdbNode.host());
+            return;
+        }
+        DefaultOvsdbNode updatedNode = new DefaultOvsdbNode(ovsdbNode.host(),
+                                                            ovsdbNode.ip(),
+                                                            ovsdbNode.port(),
+                                                            state);
+        nodeStore.put(ovsdbNode.deviceId(), updatedNode);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -193,58 +158,33 @@
     }
 
     @Override
+    public OvsdbNode getNode(DeviceId deviceId) {
+        return nodeStore.get(deviceId);
+    }
+
+    @Override
     public List<OvsdbNode> getNodes() {
         return nodeStore.values()
                 .stream()
                 .collect(Collectors.toList());
     }
 
-    private void initialSetup() {
-        // Read ovsdb nodes from network config
-        CordVtnConfig config = configService.getConfig(appId, CordVtnConfig.class);
-        if (config == null) {
-            log.warn("No configuration found");
-            return;
-        }
-        config.ovsdbNodes().forEach(
-                node -> addNode(node.hostname(), node.ip(), node.port()));
-    }
-
-    private synchronized void processLeadershipChange(NodeId leader) {
-        // Only the leader performs the initial setup
-        if (leader == null || !leader.equals(local)) {
-            return;
-        }
-        initialSetup();
-    }
-
-    private class InternalLeadershipListener implements LeadershipEventListener {
-
-        @Override
-        public void event(LeadershipEvent event) {
-            if (event.subject().topic().equals(appId.name())) {
-                processLeadershipChange(event.subject().leader());
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
     private class InternalDeviceListener implements DeviceListener {
 
         @Override
         public void event(DeviceEvent event) {
             Device device = event.subject();
-            ConnectionHandler handler =
-                    (device.type() == Device.Type.CONTROLLER ? nodeHandler : bridgeHandler);
+            ConnectionHandler handler = (device.type() == SWITCH ? bridgeHandler : ovsdbHandler);
 
             switch (event.type()) {
-                    case DEVICE_ADDED:
-                        eventExecutor.submit(() -> handler.connected(device));
-                        break;
-                    case DEVICE_AVAILABILITY_CHANGED:
-                        eventExecutor.submit(() -> handler.disconnected(device));
-                        break;
-                    default:
-                        break;
+                case DEVICE_ADDED:
+                    eventExecutor.submit(() -> handler.connected(device));
+                    break;
+                case DEVICE_AVAILABILITY_CHANGED:
+                    eventExecutor.submit(() -> handler.disconnected(device));
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    break;
             }
         }
     }
@@ -268,7 +208,7 @@
         }
     }
 
-    private class NodeHandler implements ConnectionHandler<Device> {
+    private class OvsdbHandler implements ConnectionHandler<Device> {
 
         @Override
         public void connected(Device device) {
@@ -296,7 +236,7 @@
         }
     }
 
-    private class VirtualMachineHandler implements ConnectionHandler<Host> {
+    private class VmHandler implements ConnectionHandler<Host> {
 
         @Override
         public void connected(Host host) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/CordVtnConfig.java b/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/CordVtnConfig.java
index c2c37ab..fdaf752 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/CordVtnConfig.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/CordVtnConfig.java
@@ -27,12 +27,12 @@
 import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
 
 /**
- * Configuration object for CORD VTN service.
+ * Configuration object for CordVtn service.
  */
 public class CordVtnConfig extends Config<ApplicationId> {
 
     public static final String OVSDB_NODES = "ovsdbNodes";
-    public static final String HOSTNAME = "hostname";
+    public static final String HOST = "host";
     public static final String IP = "ip";
     public static final String PORT = "port";
 
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
             return null;
         }
         nodes.forEach(jsonNode -> ovsdbNodes.add(new OvsdbNodeConfig(
-            jsonNode.path(HOSTNAME).asText(),
+            jsonNode.path(HOST).asText(),
             IpAddress.valueOf(jsonNode.path(IP).asText()),
             TpPort.tpPort(jsonNode.path(PORT).asInt()))));
 
@@ -57,27 +57,27 @@
     }
 
     /**
-     * Configuration for an OVSDB node.
+     * Configuration for an ovsdb node.
      */
     public static class OvsdbNodeConfig {
 
-        private final String hostname;
+        private final String host;
         private final IpAddress ip;
         private final TpPort port;
 
-        public OvsdbNodeConfig(String hostname, IpAddress ip, TpPort port) {
-            this.hostname = checkNotNull(hostname);
+        public OvsdbNodeConfig(String host, IpAddress ip, TpPort port) {
+            this.host = checkNotNull(host);
             this.ip = checkNotNull(ip);
             this.port = checkNotNull(port);
         }
 
         /**
-         * Returns hostname of the node.
+         * Returns host information of the node.
          *
-         * @return hostname
+         * @return host
          */
-        public String hostname() {
-            return this.hostname;
+        public String host() {
+            return this.host;
         }
 
         /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/CordVtnConfigManager.java b/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/CordVtnConfigManager.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..043b376
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/CordVtnConfigManager.java
@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014-2015 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.onosproject.cordvtn;
+
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Activate;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Component;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Deactivate;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Reference;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.ReferenceCardinality;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.ClusterService;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.LeadershipEvent;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.LeadershipEventListener;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.LeadershipService;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.NodeId;
+import org.onosproject.core.ApplicationId;
+import org.onosproject.core.CoreService;
+import org.onosproject.net.config.ConfigFactory;
+import org.onosproject.net.config.NetworkConfigEvent;
+import org.onosproject.net.config.NetworkConfigListener;
+import org.onosproject.net.config.NetworkConfigRegistry;
+import org.onosproject.net.config.NetworkConfigService;
+import org.onosproject.net.config.basics.SubjectFactories;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+
+import static org.onosproject.cordvtn.OvsdbNode.State.INIT;
+import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
+
+/**
+ * Reads node information from the network config file and handles the config
+ * update events.
+ * Only a leader controller performs the node addition or deletion.
+ */
+@Component(immediate = true)
+public class CordVtnConfigManager {
+
+    protected final Logger log = getLogger(getClass());
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    protected CoreService coreService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    protected NetworkConfigRegistry configRegistry;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    protected NetworkConfigService configService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    protected LeadershipService leadershipService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    protected ClusterService clusterService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    protected CordVtnService cordVtnService;
+
+    private final ConfigFactory configFactory =
+            new ConfigFactory(SubjectFactories.APP_SUBJECT_FACTORY, CordVtnConfig.class, "cordvtn") {
+                @Override
+                public CordVtnConfig createConfig() {
+                    return new CordVtnConfig();
+                }
+            };
+
+    private final LeadershipEventListener leadershipListener = new InternalLeadershipListener();
+    private final NetworkConfigListener configListener = new InternalConfigListener();
+
+    private NodeId local;
+    private ApplicationId appId;
+
+    @Activate
+    protected void active() {
+        local = clusterService.getLocalNode().id();
+        appId = coreService.getAppId(CordVtnService.CORDVTN_APP_ID);
+
+        configService.addListener(configListener);
+        configRegistry.registerConfigFactory(configFactory);
+
+        leadershipService.addListener(leadershipListener);
+        leadershipService.runForLeadership(CordVtnService.CORDVTN_APP_ID);
+    }
+
+    @Deactivate
+    protected void deactivate() {
+        leadershipService.removeListener(leadershipListener);
+        leadershipService.withdraw(appId.name());
+
+        configRegistry.unregisterConfigFactory(configFactory);
+        configService.removeListener(configListener);
+    }
+
+    private void readConfiguration() {
+        CordVtnConfig config = configRegistry.getConfig(appId, CordVtnConfig.class);
+
+        if (config == null) {
+            log.warn("No configuration found");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        config.ovsdbNodes().forEach(node -> {
+            DefaultOvsdbNode ovsdbNode =
+                    new DefaultOvsdbNode(node.host(), node.ip(), node.port(), INIT);
+            cordVtnService.addNode(ovsdbNode);
+            log.info("Add new node {}", node.host());
+        });
+    }
+
+    private synchronized void processLeadershipChange(NodeId leader) {
+        if (leader == null || !leader.equals(local)) {
+            return;
+        }
+        readConfiguration();
+    }
+
+    private class InternalLeadershipListener implements LeadershipEventListener {
+
+        @Override
+        public void event(LeadershipEvent event) {
+            if (event.subject().topic().equals(appId.name())) {
+                processLeadershipChange(event.subject().leader());
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private class InternalConfigListener implements NetworkConfigListener {
+
+        @Override
+        public void event(NetworkConfigEvent event) {
+            // TODO handle update event
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/CordVtnService.java b/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/CordVtnService.java
index d26a10a..1f75dce 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/CordVtnService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/CordVtnService.java
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
  */
 package org.onosproject.cordvtn;
 
-import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
-import org.onlab.packet.TpPort;
+import org.onosproject.cordvtn.OvsdbNode.State;
+import org.onosproject.net.DeviceId;
 
 import java.util.List;
 
@@ -24,22 +24,30 @@
  * Service for provisioning overlay virtual networks on compute nodes.
  */
 public interface CordVtnService {
+
+    String CORDVTN_APP_ID = "org.onosproject.cordvtn";
     /**
      * Adds a new node to the service.
      *
-     * @param hostname hostname of the node
-     * @param ip ip address to access the ovsdb server running on the node
-     * @param port port number to access the ovsdb server running on the node
+     * @param ovsdbNode ovsdb node
      */
-    void addNode(String hostname, IpAddress ip, TpPort port);
+    void addNode(OvsdbNode ovsdbNode);
 
     /**
-     * Deletes the node from the service.
+     * Deletes a node from the service.
      *
-     * @param ip ip address to access the ovsdb server running on the node
-     * @param port port number to access the ovsdb server running on the node
+     * @param ovsdbNode ovsdb node
      */
-    void deleteNode(IpAddress ip, TpPort port);
+    void deleteNode(OvsdbNode ovsdbNode);
+
+    /**
+     * Updates ovsdb node.
+     * It only used for updating node's connection state.
+     *
+     * @param ovsdbNode ovsdb node
+     * @param state ovsdb connection state
+     */
+    void updateNode(OvsdbNode ovsdbNode, State state);
 
     /**
      * Returns the number of the nodes known to the service.
@@ -49,6 +57,14 @@
     int getNodeCount();
 
     /**
+     * Returns OvsdbNode with given device id.
+     *
+     * @param deviceId device id
+     * @return ovsdb node
+     */
+    OvsdbNode getNode(DeviceId deviceId);
+
+    /**
      * Returns all nodes known to the service.
      *
      * @return list of nodes
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/DefaultOvsdbNode.java b/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/DefaultOvsdbNode.java
index b8cdbe9..ce8b0f1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/DefaultOvsdbNode.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/DefaultOvsdbNode.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  */
 package org.onosproject.cordvtn;
 
+import com.google.common.base.MoreObjects;
 import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
 import org.onlab.packet.TpPort;
 import org.onosproject.net.DeviceId;
@@ -26,21 +27,15 @@
  */
 public class DefaultOvsdbNode implements OvsdbNode {
 
-    private final String hostname;
+    private final String host;
     private final IpAddress ip;
     private final TpPort port;
-    private final DeviceId deviceId;
-    private final DeviceId bridgeId;
     private final State state;
 
-    public DefaultOvsdbNode(String hostname, IpAddress ip, TpPort port,
-                            DeviceId bridgeId, State state) {
-        this.hostname = hostname;
+    public DefaultOvsdbNode(String host, IpAddress ip, TpPort port, State state) {
+        this.host = host;
         this.ip = ip;
         this.port = port;
-        this.deviceId = DeviceId.deviceId(
-                "ovsdb:" + ip.toString() + ":" + port.toString());
-        this.bridgeId = bridgeId;
         this.state = state;
     }
 
@@ -55,8 +50,8 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    public String hostname() {
-        return this.hostname;
+    public String host() {
+        return this.host;
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -66,12 +61,12 @@
 
     @Override
     public DeviceId deviceId() {
-        return this.deviceId;
+        return DeviceId.deviceId("ovsdb:" + this.ip.toString() + ":" + this.port.toString());
     }
 
     @Override
-    public DeviceId bridgeId() {
-        return this.bridgeId;
+    public DeviceId intBrId() {
+        return DeviceId.deviceId("of:" + this.host);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -82,8 +77,9 @@
 
         if (o instanceof DefaultOvsdbNode) {
             DefaultOvsdbNode that = (DefaultOvsdbNode) o;
-            // We compare the ip and port only.
-            if (this.ip.equals(that.ip) && this.port.equals(that.port)) {
+            if (this.host.equals(that.host) &&
+                    this.ip.equals(that.ip) &&
+                    this.port.equals(that.port)) {
                 return true;
             }
         }
@@ -92,6 +88,16 @@
 
     @Override
     public int hashCode() {
-        return Objects.hash(ip, port);
+        return Objects.hash(host, ip, port);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return MoreObjects.toStringHelper(getClass())
+                .add("host", host)
+                .add("ip", ip)
+                .add("port", port)
+                .add("state", state)
+                .toString();
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/NodeConnectionManager.java b/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/NodeConnectionManager.java
index 908aff2..ebba4cd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/NodeConnectionManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/NodeConnectionManager.java
@@ -15,12 +15,19 @@
  */
 package org.onosproject.cordvtn;
 
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Activate;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Component;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Deactivate;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.Reference;
+import org.apache.felix.scr.annotations.ReferenceCardinality;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.ClusterService;
 import org.onosproject.cluster.LeadershipService;
 import org.onosproject.cluster.NodeId;
-import org.onosproject.core.ApplicationId;
 import org.onosproject.mastership.MastershipService;
-import org.onosproject.net.DeviceId;
-import org.onosproject.store.service.EventuallyConsistentMap;
+import org.onosproject.net.Device;
+import org.onosproject.net.device.DeviceEvent;
+import org.onosproject.net.device.DeviceListener;
+import org.onosproject.net.device.DeviceService;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 
 import java.util.concurrent.Executors;
@@ -28,120 +35,131 @@
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 
 import static org.onlab.util.Tools.groupedThreads;
+import static org.onosproject.cordvtn.OvsdbNode.State.CONNECTED;
+import static org.onosproject.cordvtn.OvsdbNode.State.DISCONNECTED;
+import static org.onosproject.cordvtn.OvsdbNode.State.READY;
 import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
 
 /**
- * Node connection manager.
+ * Provides the connection state management of all nodes registered to the service
+ * so that the nodes keep connected unless it is requested to be deleted.
  */
+@Component(immediate = true)
 public class NodeConnectionManager {
     protected final Logger log = getLogger(getClass());
 
-    private final ApplicationId appId;
-    private final NodeId localId;
-    private final EventuallyConsistentMap<DeviceId, OvsdbNode> nodeStore;
-    private final MastershipService mastershipService;
-    private final LeadershipService leadershipService;
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    MastershipService mastershipService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    LeadershipService leadershipService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    ClusterService clusterService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    DeviceService deviceService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY_UNARY)
+    CordVtnService cordVtnService;
 
     private static final int DELAY_SEC = 5;
-    private ScheduledExecutorService connectionExecutor;
 
-    /**
-     * Creates a new NodeConnectionManager.
-     *
-     * @param appId             app id
-     * @param localId           local id
-     * @param nodeStore         node store
-     * @param mastershipService mastership service
-     * @param leadershipService leadership service
-     */
-    public NodeConnectionManager(ApplicationId appId, NodeId localId,
-                                 EventuallyConsistentMap<DeviceId, OvsdbNode> nodeStore,
-                                 MastershipService mastershipService,
-                                 LeadershipService leadershipService) {
-        this.appId = appId;
-        this.localId = localId;
-        this.nodeStore = nodeStore;
-        this.mastershipService = mastershipService;
-        this.leadershipService = leadershipService;
-    }
+    private final DeviceListener deviceListener = new InternalDeviceListener();
+    private final ScheduledExecutorService connectionExecutor = Executors
+            .newSingleThreadScheduledExecutor(groupedThreads("onos/cordvtn", "connection-manager"));
 
-    /**
-     * Starts the node connection manager.
-     */
-    public void start() {
-        connectionExecutor = Executors.newSingleThreadScheduledExecutor(
-                groupedThreads("onos/cordvtn", "connection-executor"));
-        connectionExecutor.scheduleWithFixedDelay(() -> nodeStore.values()
+    private NodeId localId;
+
+    @Activate
+    protected void activate() {
+        localId = clusterService.getLocalNode().id();
+        deviceService.addListener(deviceListener);
+
+        connectionExecutor.scheduleWithFixedDelay(() -> cordVtnService.getNodes()
                 .stream()
                 .filter(node -> localId.equals(getMaster(node)))
-                .forEach(this::connectNode), 0, DELAY_SEC, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
+                .forEach(node -> {
+                    connect(node);
+                    disconnect(node);
+                }), 0, DELAY_SEC, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Stops the node connection manager.
-     */
+    @Deactivate
     public void stop() {
         connectionExecutor.shutdown();
+        deviceService.removeListener(deviceListener);
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Adds a new node to the system.
-     *
-     * @param ovsdbNode ovsdb node
-     */
-    public void connectNode(OvsdbNode ovsdbNode) {
+    public void connect(OvsdbNode ovsdbNode) {
         switch (ovsdbNode.state()) {
             case INIT:
             case DISCONNECTED:
-                // TODO: set the node to passive mode
+                setPassiveMode(ovsdbNode);
             case READY:
-                // TODO: initiate connection
-                break;
-            case CONNECTED:
+                setupConnection(ovsdbNode);
                 break;
             default:
+                break;
         }
     }
 
-    /**
-     * Deletes the ovsdb node.
-     *
-     * @param ovsdbNode ovsdb node
-     */
-    public void disconnectNode(OvsdbNode ovsdbNode) {
+    public void disconnect(OvsdbNode ovsdbNode) {
         switch (ovsdbNode.state()) {
-            case CONNECTED:
+            case DISCONNECT:
                 // TODO: disconnect
                 break;
-            case INIT:
-            case READY:
-            case DISCONNECTED:
-                break;
             default:
+                break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private class InternalDeviceListener implements DeviceListener {
+
+        @Override
+        public void event(DeviceEvent event) {
+            Device device = event.subject();
+            if (device.type() != Device.Type.CONTROLLER) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            DefaultOvsdbNode node;
+            switch (event.type()) {
+                case DEVICE_ADDED:
+                    node = (DefaultOvsdbNode) cordVtnService.getNode(device.id());
+                    if (node != null) {
+                        cordVtnService.updateNode(node, CONNECTED);
+                    }
+                    break;
+                case DEVICE_AVAILABILITY_CHANGED:
+                    node = (DefaultOvsdbNode) cordVtnService.getNode(device.id());
+                    if (node != null) {
+                        cordVtnService.updateNode(node, DISCONNECTED);
+                    }
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    break;
+            }
         }
     }
 
     private NodeId getMaster(OvsdbNode ovsdbNode) {
-        // Return the master of the bridge(switch) if it exist or
-        // return the current leader
-        if (ovsdbNode.bridgeId() == DeviceId.NONE) {
-            return leadershipService.getLeader(this.appId.name());
-        } else {
-            return mastershipService.getMasterFor(ovsdbNode.bridgeId());
+        NodeId master = mastershipService.getMasterFor(ovsdbNode.intBrId());
+
+        // master is null if there's no such device
+        if (master == null) {
+            master = leadershipService.getLeader(CordVtnService.CORDVTN_APP_ID);
         }
+        return master;
     }
 
     private void setPassiveMode(OvsdbNode ovsdbNode) {
         // TODO: need ovsdb client implementation first
         // TODO: set the remove ovsdb server passive mode
-        // TODO: set the node state READY if it succeed
+        cordVtnService.updateNode(ovsdbNode, READY);
     }
 
-    private void connect(OvsdbNode ovsdbNode) {
-        // TODO: need ovsdb client implementation first
-    }
-
-    private void disconnect(OvsdbNode ovsdbNode) {
-        // TODO: need ovsdb client implementation first
+    private void setupConnection(OvsdbNode ovsdbNode) {
+        // TODO initiate connection
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/OvsdbNode.java b/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/OvsdbNode.java
index bb2a0b7..296bd43 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/OvsdbNode.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/onosproject/cordvtn/OvsdbNode.java
@@ -24,51 +24,52 @@
  */
 public interface OvsdbNode {
     /**
-     * State of the ovsdb node.
+     * Ovsdb connection state.
      */
     enum State {
-        INIT, READY, CONNECTED, DISCONNECTED
+        INIT, READY, CONNECTED, DISCONNECT, DISCONNECTED
     }
 
     /**
-     * Returns the IP address of ovsdb server.
+     * Returns the IP address of the ovsdb server.
      *
      * @return ip address
      */
     IpAddress ip();
 
     /**
-     * Returns the port number of ovsdb server.
+     * Returns the port number of the ovsdb server.
      *
      * @return port number
      */
     TpPort port();
 
     /**
-     * Returns the hostname of the node.
+     * Returns the host information of the ovsdb server.
+     * It could be hostname or ip address.
      *
-     * @return hostname
+     * @return host
      */
-    String hostname();
+    String host();
 
     /**
-     * Returns the state of the node.
+     * Returns the connection state of the ovsdb server.
      *
-     * @return state of the node
+     * @return connection state
      */
     State state();
 
     /**
-     * Returns the device ID of the node.
+     * Returns the device id of the ovsdb server.
      *
      * @return device id
      */
     DeviceId deviceId();
 
     /**
-     * Returns the device ID of the bridge associated with this node.
+     * Returns the device id of the integration bridge associated with the node.
      *
      * @return device id
      */
-    DeviceId bridgeId();
+    DeviceId intBrId();
 }