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[mc36 <>]

should work.... but last time i saw it, there was an ugly regexp in it around 
my java -jar hwdet shitload..... :)



On 3/16/23 08:48, Mingyuan Zang wrote:
> Hi Csaba,
>
> Many thanks for your prompt reply! :D
>
> Cool maybe I'll let the students first try the containerlab installation, I 
> suppose the guideline link is this one?
> https://github.com/rare-freertr/freeRtr-containerlab
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>
> Best Regards,
> Ming
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mc36 <>
> Sent: 15. marts 2023 18:13
> To: ; Mingyuan Zang <>; Fr  d  ric LOUI 
> <>
> Cc: 
> Subject: Re: [RARE-users] freeRtr installation in VM and configure a network 
> topo with multiple routers
>
> according to latest frederic's developments, it works in containerlab....
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> maybe needs some more fine-tuning to get accepted officially...
>
> frederic, an url for the project please, and a quick update on the progress? 
> :)
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> until that, also from frederic, an other container image: 
> https://github.com/rare-freertr/freeRtr-debian
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> 0 stars, last update in 2020, imho deal, but would not be too hard to take 
> over the repo????
>
> if frederic finally deletes that repo then my personal archive of the same: 
> https://github.com/rare-freertr/freeRtr/tree/master/misc/docker
>
> 53 stars, last updated 2022 july, but still unrecommmended by me.... :))))))
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> my personal favorite is http://portable.nop.hu/
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> currently under my first domain because not yet official, however i 
> officially link it from http://sandbox.freertr.org/
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> so once again, it's just a trial, but imho this would be the best for your 
> students...
>
> currently you'll find here is a native linux binary that runs dn42 in your 
> terminal without a jvm...
>
> it's a graalvm.org native-image so i can produce you an arbitrary native 
> image that clang can compile to.....
>
> but because as it's a statically linked native linux binary, way more bytes 
> to download when you update it....
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> and most importantly, it's not a jvm so no real-time core-reoptimization to 
> fine-tune the cpu caches.......
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> once we decide that it could be an official project then imho i'll set up a 
> new dns like dn42portable.freertr.org????
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> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ everybody a +1 or a -1??? please write a reply-all to see 
> the votes....
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> thx,
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> cs
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> On 3/15/23 17:59, Mingyuan Zang wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > We are letting the students to configure the freeRtr environment in a
> > virtualbox VM by following this tutorial:
> > http://docs.freertr.org/guides/getting-started/001-hello-world/
> > <http://docs.freertr.org/guides/getting-started/001-hello-world/>
> >
> > When students completed the configuration and reboot the system,
> > somehow they were redirected to a terminal rather than the desktop GUI 
> > interface. In this terminal, the network interface only has eth0 without any 
> > IP address configured. Is this an expected configuration to run a freeRtr?
> >
> > If this is an expected result for freeRtr installation after reboot, then how 
> > to configure a network topology with multiple freeRtrs as previously we 
> > thought freeRtr could work
> > together with the P4 bmv2 switches in mininet in VM? (if we understand 
> > correctly   )
> >
> > Do you have any suggestions for the installation/configuration? Many thanks 
> > for your help!
> >
> > Best Regards,
> >
> > Ming