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You will need a computer with at least 2GB 8GB of RAM such that you can dedicate 4 Gig to your packet-optical VM and at least 5GB of free hard disk space. A faster processor or solid-state drive will speed up the virtual machine boot time, and a larger screen will help to manage multiple terminal windows.

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The tutorial instructions requires some prior knowledge of SDN in general, and OpenFlow and Mininet in particular. So please first complete the OpenFlow tutorial and the Mininet the OpenFlow tutorial and the Mininet walkthrough. 

Since Packet-Optical use case of ONOS we highly recommend to complete ONOS tutorial too.

OOPs? Found a bug? Questions?

Email us if Email us (onos-discuss@onosproject.org) if you’re stuck, think you’ve found a bug, or just want to send some feedback.

Please have a look at the guidelines to the guidelines to learn how to efficiently submit a bug report.

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You will need to acquire two files: a VirtualBox installer VirtualBox installer and the Tutorial VM (Link TBD) .

After you have downloaded VirtualBox, install it, then go to the next section to verify that the VM is working on your system.

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Next, configure the VM with 2 GB (2048 MB) of memory. ( If you are going to run the bigger topology, Configure the VM with 4 GM ( 4096) of memory, Press Continue.

Select ‘Use an existing virtual hard drive file’, and point it to the vmdk file you downloaded . Select Create.  Note you can also import .OVA instead. 

Now you can start the VM by double clicking it; once it starts you can login with user onos "sdn" and password onos"rocks".

After some time you should see the desktop view for Ubuntu. You can open a terminal by double clicking Terminal.

Make sure to read the command prompt notes below; they’re important to knowing where to run each command.

 

 

Packet-Optical Topology Spin-Off    Off  (What Python contains)

cd ~/mininet/examples 

You should have a file that contain the packet-optical topology sample " opticalTest.py ". This files when executed creates the following topology:

 

 

 

 

Start Mininet

Start ONOS

 

 

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