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[Mininet/Miniedit]: Routing doesnt seem to work in case of 2 routers [closed]

Similar to the question asked yesterday, as a part of an experiment, my network has the following topology for two host machines connected to a router in mininet(on Ubuntu 22.04.02 Virtual Machine) ...
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[Mininet/Miniedit]: Can't get the host machines connected via a router to ping each other [closed]

As a part of an experiment, my network has the following topology for two host machines connected to a router in mininet(on Ubuntu 22.04.02 Virtual Machine) h1 - r1 - h2 The host Machine 'h1' ...
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pinging with iperf vs without iperf

I am running a basic point to point topology on mininet. If I do h2 ping h1, I get such rtt values: rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.028/0.067/0.129/0.022 ms But when I ping while the iperf is measuring, my ...
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A flow hit the OpenFlow flow table improperly

I did a small experiment by using mininet,ONOS, Iperf. I want to see flow routing according to srcIP, dstIP, UDP, dstPort. Therefore, I generated a UDP flow (srcIP=10.0.0.3, dstIP=10.0.0.2, dstPORT=...
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how to send tcp packets between 2 hosts on same network

iam using mininet network simulation tool and i need to send tcp packets between 2 host hosts are 10.0.0.1,10.0.0.2 ,i used the hping3 but is sends ip packets also i used this command hping3 -c 1 [...
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Detecting access point tree on POX Spanning Tree

I have created a topology at Mininet-Wifi with 4 access point and 2 station. #!/usr/bin/python import sys from mininet.net import Mininet from mininet.node import Controller,OVSKernelSwitch, ...
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dpctl: OpenFlow packet receive failed: unexpected end of file

I'm doing some experiment with SDN and pox controller, I have written flows manually shown below: dpctl add-flow tcp:127.0.0.1:6653 in_port=10,actions=output:14 dpctl add-flow tcp:127.0.0.1:6653 ...
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data transfer to another domain

I want to have a simple multi-domain topology in mininet in which each domain is controlled by a single controller. I'm using Floodlight controller and OVS (switches). Imagine this topology: c1 ...
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The communication among multiple controllers

I want to have a simple multi-domain topology in mininet in which each domain is controlled by a single controller and the communication among domains will take place through controllers. So I will ...
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Direct packet forwarding by controller

In a SDN network when a switch receives a packet for which it can not find a match in its flow table, it will forward this packet to the controller. The controller will decide about this packet and ...
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Add a flow to OVSK for communication

I have created a torus topology in mininet by enabling sflow and connecting to POX controller for topology discovery. Below is the command. sudo mn --custom=sflow-rt/extras/sflow.py --link tc,bw=10 --...
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Mininet CLI output redirect [closed]

I am running a custom topology in Mininet and would like to get bandwidth between each switch. When I try Iperf s1 s2, I get the results which is good. Now I want the output to redirected to a file. ...
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Default Action in SDN Controller

In legacy IPv4 networks there exists a default route concept for routers where a router does not need to know exact destination of IP packet. Is there a default action concept for SDN switches? Let ...
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How to configure VLAN?

I have simple tree topology network. I want to configure VLAN on this network, PFA the image. Am I wrong? Can VLANs actually be configured like this. I have setup this topology on mininet. More of ...
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How ethernet links can have a delay and loss

In some simulation environment, such as mininet, you are given parameters when you define your virtual link between switches such as: bandwidth, delay, and loss. I understand a link has a bandwidth ...
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OpenFlow takes some seconds to apply rule

Is there a delay for openflow rules added with ovs-vsctl tool? I am successfully limiting the traffic of a specific interface with: ovs-vsctl set interface s0-eth1 ingress_policing_rate=128 ...
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Problem with an n-host, zero-switch topology in mininet

I am experimenting a bit to gain a better understanding of Mininet and Openflow. I have built a topology with n hosts in a line and no switches. Strangely, host 1 and host 2 can ping each other but ...
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Problem configuring QoS with FlowVisor and OpenVswitch

I am running a small experiment to isolate bandwidth with flowvisor (version 1.4, version 1.0 of openflow) implementing a port based slicing. With mininet, I create a topology that consists of a host ...
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Application aware routing in software defined network

For the last couple of months i am delving into SDN and trying to implement the application aware routing through SDN . Application aware routing: SDN controller will route each application data ...
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Get packet loss from Open Flow switch

I am using an Ryu controller (3.22) to monitor switches (Open vSwitch 2.0.2, supporting Open Flow 1.3), which are a part of virtual network created using mininet (2.1.0). It is a tree topology with ...
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Decoding packets in an OpenFlow ryu switch

I'm trying to examine a simple OpenFlow ryu switch, and get out of it the destination and source addresses. I'm using Mininet. For example for the next commands: h1 python -m SimpleHTTPServer 80 &...
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