NAME

       mn - create a Mininet network.

SYNOPSIS

       mn [options]

DESCRIPTION

       (type mn -h for details)

       The  mn  utility  creates  Mininet  network from the command line. It can create parametrized topologies,
       invoke the Mininet CLI, and run tests.

OPTIONS

       -h, --help
              show this help message and exit

       --switch=SWITCH
              ivs|ovsk|ovsl|user[,param=value...]

       --host=HOST
              cfs|proc|rt[,param=value...]

       --controller=CONTROLLER
              none|nox|ovsc|ref|remote[,param=value...]

       --link=LINK
              default|tc[,param=value...]

       --topo=TOPO
              linear|minimal|reversed|single|tree[,param=value...]

       -c, --clean
              clean and exit

       --custom=CUSTOM
              read custom topo and node params from .pyfile

       --test=TEST
              cli|build|pingall|pingpair|iperf|all|iperfudp|none

       -x, --xterms
              spawn xterms for each node

       -i IPBASE, --ipbase=IPBASE
              base IP address for hosts

       --mac  automatically set host MACs

       --arp  set all-pairs ARP entries

       -v VERBOSITY, --verbosity=VERBOSITY
              info|warning|critical|error|debug|output

       --innamespace
              sw and ctrl in namespace?

       --listenport=LISTENPORT
              base port for passive switch listening

       --nolistenport
              don't use passive listening port

       --pre=PRE
              CLI script to run before tests

       --post=POST
              CLI script to run after tests

       --pin  pin hosts to CPU cores (requires --host cfs or --host rt)

       --version

mn 2.1.0                                         September 2013                                            MN(1)