Hi Justin, 

Try api-segment {prefix <fill-in-name>}

Florin

> On Oct 4, 2017, at 9:23 AM, Justin Iurman <justin.iur...@ulg.ac.be> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Is it still possible to run multiple instances of VPP, just like it was done 
> with VPP-lite (see here: 
> https://wiki.fd.io/view/VPP/Progressive_VPP_Tutorial) before merging it ?
> 
> Actually, my problem is the following. I need to run several instances of VPP 
> (eg. vpp1, vpp2, vpp3, etc) to simulate a topology. But, for some reason, I'm 
> not able to make it work as expected. I've already disabled DPDK plugin to 
> run in "lite" mode. Could it be a configuration issue ? VPP startup.conf:
> 
> unix {
>  nodaemon
>  log /tmp/vpp.log
>  full-coredump
>  cli-listen /run/vpp/cli.sock
>  gid vpp
> }
> 
> api-trace {
>  on
> }
> 
> api-segment {
>  gid vpp
> }
> 
> plugins {
>  plugin dpdk_plugin.so { disable }
> }
> 
> I tried to compare both VPP and VPP-lite. A first observation showed that VPP 
> is installed as a service, which is not the case for VPP-lite. I've also 
> compared both config files. Here is VPP-lite startup.conf:
> 
> unix {
>  nodaemon
>  log /tmp/vpp.log
>  full-coredump
> }
> 
> api-trace {
>  on
> }
> 
> api-segment {
>  gid vpp
> }
> 
> Currently, here is how I try to mimic VPP-lite behavior with VPP:
> 
> sudo vpp api-segment { prefix vpp1 } unix { cli-listen /run/vpp/cli.vpp1.sock 
> }
> sudo vppctl -s /run/vpp/cli.vpp1.sock
> 
> It works for one instance, but not for more, even if it does not throw any 
> error. Do you have any idea on how to proceed or what is wrong here ?
> 
> Thanks !
> 
> Justin
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