113 lines
3.8 KiB
Python
Executable File
113 lines
3.8 KiB
Python
Executable File
#!/usr/bin/python
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"""
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Example to create a Mininet topology and connect it to the internet via NAT
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through eth0 on the host.
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Glen Gibb, February 2011
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(slight modifications by BL, 5/13)
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"""
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from mininet.cli import CLI
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from mininet.log import lg
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from mininet.node import Node
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from mininet.topolib import TreeNet
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#################################
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def startNAT( root, inetIntf='eth0', subnet='10.0/8' ):
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"""Start NAT/forwarding between Mininet and external network
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root: node to access iptables from
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inetIntf: interface for internet access
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subnet: Mininet subnet (default 10.0/8)="""
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# Identify the interface connecting to the mininet network
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localIntf = root.defaultIntf()
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# Flush any currently active rules
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root.cmd( 'iptables -F' )
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root.cmd( 'iptables -t nat -F' )
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# Create default entries for unmatched traffic
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root.cmd( 'iptables -P INPUT ACCEPT' )
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root.cmd( 'iptables -P OUTPUT ACCEPT' )
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root.cmd( 'iptables -P FORWARD DROP' )
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# Configure NAT
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root.cmd( 'iptables -I FORWARD -i', localIntf, '-d', subnet, '-j DROP' )
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root.cmd( 'iptables -A FORWARD -i', localIntf, '-s', subnet, '-j ACCEPT' )
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root.cmd( 'iptables -A FORWARD -i', inetIntf, '-d', subnet, '-j ACCEPT' )
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root.cmd( 'iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o ', inetIntf, '-j MASQUERADE' )
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# Instruct the kernel to perform forwarding
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root.cmd( 'sysctl net.ipv4.ip_forward=1' )
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def stopNAT( root ):
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"""Stop NAT/forwarding between Mininet and external network"""
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# Flush any currently active rules
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root.cmd( 'iptables -F' )
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root.cmd( 'iptables -t nat -F' )
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# Instruct the kernel to stop forwarding
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root.cmd( 'sysctl net.ipv4.ip_forward=0' )
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def fixNetworkManager( root, intf ):
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"""Prevent network-manager from messing with our interface,
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by specifying manual configuration in /etc/network/interfaces
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root: a node in the root namespace (for running commands)
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intf: interface name"""
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cfile = '/etc/network/interfaces'
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line = '\niface %s inet manual\n' % intf
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config = open( cfile ).read()
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if line not in config:
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print '*** Adding', line.strip(), 'to', cfile
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with open( cfile, 'a' ) as f:
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f.write( line )
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# Probably need to restart network-manager to be safe -
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# hopefully this won't disconnect you
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root.cmd( 'service network-manager restart' )
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def connectToInternet( network, switch='s1', rootip='10.254', subnet='10.0/8'):
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"""Connect the network to the internet
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switch: switch to connect to root namespace
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rootip: address for interface in root namespace
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subnet: Mininet subnet"""
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switch = network.get( switch )
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prefixLen = subnet.split( '/' )[ 1 ]
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# Create a node in root namespace
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root = Node( 'root', inNamespace=False )
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# Prevent network-manager from interfering with our interface
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fixNetworkManager( root, 'root-eth0' )
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# Create link between root NS and switch
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link = network.addLink( root, switch )
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link.intf1.setIP( rootip, prefixLen )
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# Start network that now includes link to root namespace
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network.start()
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# Start NAT and establish forwarding
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startNAT( root )
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# Establish routes from end hosts
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for host in network.hosts:
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host.cmd( 'ip route flush root 0/0' )
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host.cmd( 'route add -net', subnet, 'dev', host.defaultIntf() )
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host.cmd( 'route add default gw', rootip )
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return root
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if __name__ == '__main__':
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lg.setLogLevel( 'info')
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net = TreeNet( depth=1, fanout=4 )
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# Configure and start NATted connectivity
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rootnode = connectToInternet( net )
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print "*** Hosts are running and should have internet connectivity"
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print "*** Type 'exit' or control-D to shut down network"
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CLI( net )
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# Shut down NAT
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stopNAT( rootnode )
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net.stop()
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