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| 3 | Build Instructions |
| 4 | ================== |
| 5 | |
| 6 | Install dependencies |
| 7 | -------------------- |
| 8 | |
| 9 | :: |
| 10 | |
| 11 | # sudo apt-get install -y git cmake autoconf pkg_config libtool |
| 12 | |
| 13 | Libmemif is now part of VPP repository. Follow fd.io wiki to pull source |
| 14 | code from VPP repository. |
| 15 | https://wiki.fd.io/view/VPP/Pulling,_Building,_Running,_Hacking_and_Pushing_VPP_Code#Pushing_Patches |
| 16 | |
| 17 | Libmemif is located under extras/libmemif. From extras/libmemif: |
| 18 | |
| 19 | :: |
| 20 | |
| 21 | # mkdir build |
| 22 | # cd build |
| 23 | # cmake .. |
| 24 | # make install |
| 25 | |
| 26 | Verify installation: |
| 27 | -------------------- |
| 28 | |
| 29 | :: |
| 30 | |
| 31 | build# ./examples/icmp_responder -? |
| 32 | |
| 33 | Use ``-?`` flag to display help: |
| 34 | |
| 35 | :: |
| 36 | |
| 37 | LIBMEMIF EXAMPLE APP: icmp_responder_example |
| 38 | ============================== |
| 39 | libmemif version: 4.0, memif version: 2.0 |
| 40 | ============================== |
| 41 | In this example, memif endpoint connects to an external application. |
| 42 | The example application can resolve ARP and reply to ICMPv4 packets. |
| 43 | The program will exit once the interface is disconnected. |
| 44 | ============================== |
| 45 | Usage: icmp_responder [OPTIONS] |
| 46 | |
| 47 | Options: |
| 48 | -r Interface role <slave|master>. Default: slave |
| 49 | -s Socket path. Supports abstract socket using @ before the path. Default: /run/vpp/memif.sock |
| 50 | -i Interface id. Default: 0 |
| 51 | -a IPv4 address. Default: 192.168.1.1 |
| 52 | -h Mac address. Default: aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa |
| 53 | -? Show help and exit. |
| 54 | -v Show libmemif and memif version information and exit. |
| 55 | |
| 56 | Examples |
| 57 | -------- |
| 58 | |
| 59 | Once the library is built/installed, refer to :ref:`libmemif_examples_doc` |
| 60 | and :ref:`libmemif_gettingstarted_doc` for additional information on basic |
| 61 | use cases and API usage. |