Minor changes for alpha.
Added alpha releas comments, inc. do not distribute yet. Added install notes for install.sh.
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Alpha release, March 2010
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Welcome to the Mininet alpha release!
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Mininet creates OpenFlow test networks by using process-based
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virtualization and network namespaces.
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@@ -15,9 +16,15 @@ datapath) are created as processes in separate network namespaces. This
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allows a complete OpenFlow network to be simulated on top of a single
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Linux kernel.
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Mininet may be invoked directly from the command line, and also
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provides a handy Python API for creating networks of varying sizes and
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topologies.
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Mininet may be invoked directly from the command line, and also provides a
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handy Python API for creating networks of varying sizes and topologies.
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Mininet is currently in *limited alpha release*. We encourage you to
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experiment with it and hope that you will provide us with feedback on
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features, documentation, and how you're using it. We plan to make it
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available publicly via a GPL or BSD license (probably in April), but please
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don't distribute the code or URLs yet! The feedback you provide will help
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us improve Mininet for general release.
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In order to run Mininet, you must have:
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- Examples (in the examples/ directory) to help you get started.
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Batteries are not included (yet!)
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Batteries are not included (yet!)
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However, some preliminary installation notes are included in the INSTALL
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file. Good luck!
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file.
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Additionally, much useful information is available on the Mininet wiki:
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http://www.openflowswitch.org/foswiki/bin/view/OpenFlow/Mininet
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Enjoy, and good luck!
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Bob Lantz
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