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#!/usr/bin/python
"""
Build a simple network from scratch, using mininet primitives.
This is more complicated than using the higher-level classes,
but it exposes the configuration details and allows customization.
For most tasks, the higher-level API will be preferable.
"""
from __future__ import print_function
from mininet.net import Mininet
from mininet.node import Node
from mininet.link import Link
from mininet.log import setLogLevel, info
from mininet.util import quietRun
from time import sleep
def scratchNet( cname='controller', cargs='-v ptcp:' ):
"Create network from scratch using Open vSwitch."
info( "*** Creating nodes\n" )
controller = Node( 'c0', inNamespace=False )
switch = Node( 's0', inNamespace=False )
h0 = Node( 'h0' )
h1 = Node( 'h1' )
info( "*** Creating links\n" )
Link( h0, switch )
Link( h1, switch )
info( "*** Configuring hosts\n" )
h0.setIP( '192.168.123.1/24' )
h1.setIP( '192.168.123.2/24' )
info( str( h0 ) + '\n' )
info( str( h1 ) + '\n' )
info( "*** Starting network using Open vSwitch\n" )
controller.cmd( cname + ' ' + cargs + '&' )
switch.cmd( 'ovs-vsctl del-br dp0' )
switch.cmd( 'ovs-vsctl add-br dp0' )
for intf in switch.intfs.values():
print( switch.cmd( 'ovs-vsctl add-port dp0 %s' % intf ) )
# Note: controller and switch are in root namespace, and we
# can connect via loopback interface
switch.cmd( 'ovs-vsctl set-controller dp0 tcp:127.0.0.1:6633' )
info( '*** Waiting for switch to connect to controller' )
while 'is_connected' not in quietRun( 'ovs-vsctl show' ):
sleep( 1 )
info( '.' )
info( '\n' )
info( "*** Running test\n" )
h0.cmdPrint( 'ping -c1 ' + h1.IP() )
info( "*** Stopping network\n" )
controller.cmd( 'kill %' + cname )
switch.cmd( 'ovs-vsctl del-br dp0' )
switch.deleteIntfs()
info( '\n' )
if __name__ == '__main__':
setLogLevel( 'info' )
info( '*** Scratch network demo (kernel datapath)\n' )
Mininet.init()
scratchNet()