Dhcp

Vyatta based VyOS - Linux based network OS

VyOS is quite interesting OS. It’s a open source Linux based network operating system based on Vyatta. It’s config style seems bit like JunOS in terms of hierarchy and set/edit/delete options while editing configuration.  

**Can one use it in a small ISP or a Corporate LAN setup? 

Someone asked me recently if we can have complete open source based router in smaller network doing basic stuff. Not with not-so-streamlined Linux shell but networking OS where network engineers favorite tool “?” works in CLI with options. Let’s take a possible case with bunch of routers, a server with speedtest-mini running on it and end desktop with Ubuntu-desktop on it along with VyOS based router. Goal here is to have basic features to work (to start with!). I am conducting this test and setup on the VM infrastructure at home but that should have zero impact/configuration of network devices and hence not going to focus on that part. All devices including server, desktop and router are pretty much running on virtual machines or KVM containers.     To configure and test: