frrnet 0.2.0

Mininet with FRR switches

frrnet

[!WARNING] This is only for learning purposes, not ready for production.

frrnet is a network emulation tool that uses Mininet and FRRouting.

Get started

First, install FRR and Mininet locally.

# Fedora / RHEL
sudo dnf install frr mininet

# Debian / Ubuntu
curl -s https://deb.frrouting.org/frr/keys.gpg | sudo tee /usr/share/keyrings/frrouting.gpg > /dev/null
FRRVER="frr-stable"
echo deb '[signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/frrouting.gpg]' https://deb.frrouting.org/frr \
     $(lsb_release -s -c) $FRRVER | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/frr.list
sudo apt update && sudo apt install frr mininet

# Archlinux
yay -S frr mininet

This project uses uv to manage python packages:

uv sync

Run an example:

# Use 001_two_switches as example
sudo uv run examples/001_two_switches/main.py