netlab 25.10: Cisco 8000v, Nicer Graphs
netlab release 25.10 includes:
- Support for container version of Cisco 8000v emulator (finally a reasonable IOS-XR platform)
- Support for vJunosEVO (vPTX) release 24+ (it needs UEFI BIOS), thanks to Aleksey Popov and Stefano Sasso
- Wildcards or regular expressions in group- or as_list members.
- Graphing improvements
- OSPFv2/v3 on OpenBSD thanks to Remi Locherer
- OSPFv2/v3 interface parameters on IOS XR
You’ll find more details in the release notes.
Upgrading or Starting from Scratch?
- To upgrade your netlab installation, execute
pip3 install --upgrade networklab. - New to netlab? Start with the Getting Started document and the installation guide.
- Need help? Open a discussion or an issue in netlab GitHub repository.
Hi, Cisco 8000v has IOS-XE
Well, there's Cisco Catalyst 8000v, which runs IOS-XE, and Cisco 8000 Series Virtual Router Emulator, which runs IOS XR 🤦♂️
I guess that's what you get when product managers from different business units don't talk to each other 🤷♂️