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If you are running Ubuntu 16.04, you can easily install Mininet 2.2 using apt-get:
apt-get install mininet
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Why use use onos.py and Mininet?
If you are using Mininet in a VM or on a physical server, it is easy to use onos.py to start up a complete emulated ONOS network, including ONOS cluster, modeled control network, and data network.
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