You might check out these entries from the FAQ (faq.mininet.org): Regarding switching to the right linux virtual console: https://github.com/mininet/mininet/wiki/FAQ#wiki-blank-screen
Regarding virtualbox errors on windows: https://github.com/mininet/mininet/wiki/FAQ#wiki-virtualbox-error Good luck, -Bob On Sep 11, 2013, at 4:31 PM, Jose Pedro Oliveira <j...@di.uminho.pt> wrote: > > On 2013/09/11 22:46 PM, Ali Hasan Bukai wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I am a Masters student at NU-FAST, Karachi, Pakistan. >> >> I have been trying to run the OpenFlow Tutorial for Mininet 2.0 for over a >> week now. I am stuck on the startup, and have googled around but have not >> been able to find a solution. >> >> The tutorial never discusses any what-if issue, so when I configure the >> virtual box, load the proper image, configure the host-only adaptor, the >> tutorial just mentions that start and enter username and password. >> >> Now, I have run this on Windows 7 and Windows XP platforms, all requirements >> fullfilled, and on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, all requirements fullfilled. I start >> the VM, and it gives four options, so I select the top-most, being Ubuntu. >> After this the VM just gives a cursor, and thats it. I have waitied for it >> to ask for a username/password for hours, but to no avail. >> >> So I am stuck at this stage, and nothing can be done further from my side >> without your assistance. >> >> My system configuration is an Intel Centrino, 1.5 GHz, 1 Gb RAM, and more >> than 20 GB of free HD space. I have tried the same on my Intel Atom system >> with the same processing power and specifications. >> > > Ali, > > It seems that you have a couple of major problems: > > 1) The processors you listed may not provide hardware support for > virtualization. To check the CPU capabilities see: > http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/linux/linux-tip-how-to-tell-if-your-processor-supports-vt/ > > 2) You can't run a 64-bit VM (Mininet 2.0) on 32-bit Hardware/OS. > See: https://github.com/mininet/mininet/wiki/FAQ#wiki-virtualbox-error > > I believe you best choice it to install Mininet 2.0 natively on a Ubuntu > 12.04 32-bit > edition. > > Regards, > jpo > > -- > Jose Pedro Oliveira > * j...@di.uminho.pt * > > > _______________________________________________ > openflow-discuss mailing list > openflow-discuss@lists.stanford.edu > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/openflow-discuss _______________________________________________ openflow-discuss mailing list openflow-discuss@lists.stanford.edu https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/openflow-discuss
