Bob Lantz
9a22e2b737
Previously we were using both ip link and ifconfig - not only is this inconsistent and redundant, but it also broke when newer ip link changed the reported names of certain interfacs to "h1-eth0@36:". Fixes #592
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1.5 KiB
Python
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54 lines
1.5 KiB
Python
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#!/usr/bin/python
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"""
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This example shows how to add an interface (for example a real
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hardware interface) to a network after the network is created.
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"""
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import re
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import sys
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from mininet.cli import CLI
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from mininet.log import setLogLevel, info, error
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from mininet.net import Mininet
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from mininet.link import Intf
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from mininet.topolib import TreeTopo
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from mininet.util import quietRun
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def checkIntf( intf ):
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"Make sure intf exists and is not configured."
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config = quietRun( 'ifconfig %s 2>/dev/null' % intf, shell=True )
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if not config:
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error( 'Error:', intf, 'does not exist!\n' )
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exit( 1 )
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ips = re.findall( r'\d+\.\d+\.\d+\.\d+', config )
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if ips:
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error( 'Error:', intf, 'has an IP address,'
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'and is probably in use!\n' )
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exit( 1 )
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if __name__ == '__main__':
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setLogLevel( 'info' )
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# try to get hw intf from the command line; by default, use eth1
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intfName = sys.argv[ 1 ] if len( sys.argv ) > 1 else 'eth1'
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info( '*** Connecting to hw intf: %s' % intfName )
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info( '*** Checking', intfName, '\n' )
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checkIntf( intfName )
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info( '*** Creating network\n' )
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net = Mininet( topo=TreeTopo( depth=1, fanout=2 ) )
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switch = net.switches[ 0 ]
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info( '*** Adding hardware interface', intfName, 'to switch',
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switch.name, '\n' )
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_intf = Intf( intfName, node=switch )
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info( '*** Note: you may need to reconfigure the interfaces for '
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'the Mininet hosts:\n', net.hosts, '\n' )
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net.start()
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CLI( net )
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net.stop()
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