Actually I closed all windows, fired everthing up again, and interestingly the "reverse" approach seems to be working fine! and as expected by the tutorial, the following tcpdump commands (in the openflow tutorial) .
mininet> xterm h1 <-- not working mininet> h1 xterm & <-- working Strange. Thanks Sumanth for the assistance... On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 10:36 PM, Ignacio Garita <ignacio.gar...@gmail.com>wrote: > None, the xterm windows are just not opening/spawning when executing > > mininet> xterm h1 h2 > > I did try > > mininet> h1 xterm & > > which interestingly opens a xterm window. > > mininet>h1 h2 xterm > > returns "10.0.0.2: No such file or directory".. So it seems it recognizes > h1 at least... > > All others combinations (for example xterm foo1 foo2, yield "node foo1 not > in network", so xterm is recognizing the nodes, but simply not spawning > them when "xterm h1 h2" is executed. > > I tried using these "hX xterm &" windows, but the tcpdump command (next > step in the tutorial) doesn't seem to be working as it should... > > **Since I have mininet running in two computers and both fail** I was > wondering if anybody running Mininet Version 2.0.0 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS or > other ubuntu machine is able to spawn xterm consoles with this command. > (Not using any VMs) > > Really don't know if this is a bug... > > > > > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Sumanth Sathyanarayana <suma...@onlab.us > > wrote: > >> If :0 is set, DISPLAY shouldn't be a problem. >> What error/output are you getting on executing xterm? >> >> Cheers >> Sumanth >> >> >> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 8:51 PM, Ignacio Garita <ignacio.gar...@gmail.com >> > wrote: >> >>> Thanks for the response, >>> >>> "echo $DISPLAY" returns >>> >>> :0 >>> >>> which I guess is the local display, so I suppose it is fine... I am >>> running no virtual machines so don't know if I need to set an ipaddress do >>> I? >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 9:27 PM, Sumanth Sathyanarayana < >>> suma...@onlab.us> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Ignacio, >>>> >>>> If your DISPLAY is not set (echo $DISPLAY nothing comes), >>>> you should try setting it. >>>> Please set it something like below: >>>> export DISPLAY=<ipaddress of your operating sys>:0.0 >>>> and try if xterm opens! >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Sumanth >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 7:58 PM, Ignacio Garita < >>>> ignacio.gar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> I am trying to complete the openflow tutorial ( >>>>> http://www.openflow.org/wk/index.php/OpenFlow_Tutorial). I am running >>>>> Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, and did the native install instructions on the mininet >>>>> page, using git clone. I already have wireshark, pox, and other programs >>>>> installed (working succesfully). In the README.md file, I get I am running >>>>> Version 2.0.0 of Mininet. >>>>> >>>>> When I get to a part of the tutorial in which I execute this: >>>>> >>>>> mininet> xterm h1 h2 h3 >>>>> >>>>> Xterm windows just don't open or spawn. >>>>> >>>>> Previously I executed >>>>> >>>>> >sudo mn --topo single,3 --mac --switch ovsk --controller remote >>>>> >>>>> and the rest of the instructions. (so the nodes are there). >>>>> >>>>> When in a normal Ubuntu terminal I type >>>>> >>>>> xterm >>>>> >>>>> An xterm window opens, so I think Xserver is running and xterm is >>>>> working. It is the "pseudo" xterm used by mininet that seems failing, this >>>>> on Ubuntu 12.04 (no virtual machines...). >>>>> >>>>> I tried this on a previous version of mininet , and the xterm windows >>>>> did spawn, but on the newer version, it seems they are not wokring. I >>>>> tried >>>>> this on two different computers running Ubuntu 12.04, to no avail. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Ignacio Garita >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> openflow-discuss mailing list >>>>> openflow-discuss@lists.stanford.edu >>>>> https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/openflow-discuss >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
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