netmesh-rfc6349-client

Install npm

1. Run

   sudo apt install npm

2. Go to folder /netmesh_rfc6349_app/static
3. Run

   npm install

4. Go back to the project folder (i.e. /var/git/netmesh-rfc6349-client)

Use Python virtual environment

1. Create the virtual environment folder (.venv) in the root of this project folder

   python3 -m venv .venv

2. Activate the virtual environment

   source .venv/bin/activate

3. Install requirements

   python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt

Run via browser (for development)

1. Install requirements

   sudo apt install jq iperf3 adb nmap python3-pip python3-tk libxcb-xinerama0

2. Open a terminal, and make sure you are in the project folder (i.e. /var/git/netmesh-rfc6349-client)
3. Run:

   sudo python3 run.py

   To run on desktop:

   sudo python3 run.py -d

4. Go to the link in the output of the above command (usually http://127.0.0.1:5000/)

Create installer for Ubuntu 20.04 desktop (for release/production)

1. Install tkinter

   sudo apt install python3-tk

2. Open a terminal, and make sure you are in the project folder (i.e. /var/git/netmesh-rfc6349-client)
3. Run:

   sudo python3 pack.py [-v VERSION_NUMBER]
   # -v is optional. The default value is the current branch name

4. After running the command above, go to ./dist folder to find the deb package installer