Changed installation notes to reflect VM image install.
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(Disclaimer: this is an early alpha release; things may be broken!)
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(Disclaimer: this is an early alpha release; things may be broken!)
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The easiest way to get Mininet running is to use one of our pre-built
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The easiest way to get Mininet running is to start with one of our pre-built virtual machine images from:
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virtual machine images from:
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http://www.openflowswitch.org/foswiki/bin/view/OpenFlow/MininetGettingStarted
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http://www.openflowswitch.org/foswiki/bin/view/OpenFlow/MininetGettingStarted
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If you are Linux-savvy and wish to take on the challenge of installing
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Once you have booted up the VM image, all you need to do to install
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Mininet and its dependencies from scratch, the requirements are described
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Mininet is:
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below.
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git clone git@yuba.stanford.edu:mininet.git
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cd mininet
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sudo make install
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At this point, it should be possible to run a simple Mininet configuration
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from the command line:
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sudo mn
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As an alternative, if you are Linux-savvy, do not wish to use the VM
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image, and wish to take on the challenge of installing Mininet and its
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dependencies from scratch, the requirements are described below.
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Mininet Manual Installation Notes
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These installation notes assume you understand how to do things like
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These installation notes assume you understand how to do things like
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compile kernels, apply patches, configure networks, write code, etc.. If
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compile kernels, apply patches, configure networks, write code, etc.. If
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this is unfamiliar territory, or if you run into trouble, we recommend
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this is unfamiliar territory, or if you run into trouble, we recommend
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using one of our pre-built virtual machine images (see above.)
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using one of our pre-built virtual machine images (see above.)
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Mininet manual installation:
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1. Core Mininet installation
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1. Core Mininet installation
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The core Mininet installation requires gcc, make, python,
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and setuptools.
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To install Mininet itself, with root privileges:
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To install Mininet itself, with root privileges:
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# make install
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# make install
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Multiple concurrent Mininet instances are not supported!
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Multiple concurrent Mininet instances are not supported!
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Good luck!
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Good luck!
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