It assumes the starting point of a fresh Ubuntu, Debian, or (experimentally) Fedora installation. This option works well for local VM, remote EC2, and native installation. Good luck, and have fun! Option 2: Native Installation from Source If you are interested in OpenFlow and Software-Defined Networking, you may wish toĬomplete the OpenFlow tutorial as well. The Introduction to Mininet explains the basics of Mininet’s
Once you’ve completed the Walkthrough, you should have a clear idea for what Mininet is and what you might use it for. (In addition to the above resources, we’ve prepared a helpful Mininet FAQ as well as Documentation which you can refer to at any time! We recommend consulting them first if you have any questions.) Run through the VM Setup Notes to log in to the VM and customize it as desired.įollow the Walkthrough to get familiar with Mininet commands and typical usage. ) (And don’t forget the FAQ and documentation.) This is the source for Mininet support and discussion with the friendly Mininet community. Optional, but recommended! Sign up for the mininet-discuss mailing list. VMware Workstation Player (Windows/Linux).We recommend one of the following free options: VM installation is the easiest and most foolproof way of installing Mininet, so it’s what we recommend to start with.ĭownload a Mininet VM Image from Mininet Releases.ĭownload and install a virtualization system. Option 1: Mininet VM Installation (easy, recommended) Important Note: Python 2 and Python 3 Mininet.Upgrading an existing Mininet Installation Option 2: Native Installation from Source.Option 1: Mininet VM Installation (easy, recommended).
This VM includes Mininet itself, all OpenFlow binaries and tools pre-installed, and tweaks to the kernel configuration to support larger Mininet networks. The easiest way to get started is to download a pre-packaged Mininet/Ubuntu VM.
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