#Download ubuntu 16.04 in virtualbox how to
The Mininet documentation also provides information about how to uninstall Mininet, how to install Mininet in other Linux distributions, and other details that we do not cover in this post. In this post we describe the procedure we followed and add a few details we think are helpful. The Mininet documentation provides installation instructions. Unless you are a Linux expert, ensure that you install Mininet only on a VM. After the installation was complete, I encountered system error messages and my current installation of Open vSwitch stopped working on my computer. In my own experience, I tried installing Mininet on my host computer to see what would happen. But, if you install Mininet directly on your host computer you may cause problems. If Mininet makes changes that cause problems on an existing virtual machine, you can just delete the VM and try again with a fresh Ubuntu Server image. The Mininet install script may overwrite files in your home directory (depending on what you already have installed) 1.
Warning: Do not install Mininet on your host computer.
The steps described below should work for any version of Mininet that the user wants to install.ĭo not install Mininet on your host computer This post will show how to install Mininet 2.2 Beta on a virtual machine image running Ubuntu Server.
The Mininet project releases beta-quality source code that user can download and install themselves. However, there are times when we may want to use a different version of Mininet than the one already installed in the Mininet VM.įor example, we may want to use the newest features of Mininet currently being developed. Most people who use the Mininet network simulator will download and set up the Mininet virtual machine image.
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