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netlab 1.9.2: STP, LAG, Cisco IOL, Edgeshark

The netlab release 1.9.2 includes bug fixes and new features like spanning tree, link aggregation modules, and support for Edgeshark and Cisco IOS on Linux.

MAIN POINTS
  1. Jeroen van Bemmel introduced spanning tree and link aggregation modules for Arista EOS, Cumulus Linux, and FRR.
  2. Dan Partelly added the netlab exec command for executing commands on multiple network devices.
  3. Support for Edgeshark and Cisco IOS on Linux (IOL and IOLL2) was added.
  4. The release involved overcoming challenges with outdated software for Cisco IOS support.
TAKEAWAYS
  1. The release enhances network configuration capabilities with new modules and commands.
  2. Collaboration among contributors led to significant feature additions in netlab 1.9.2.
  3. The update supports a wider range of network devices and platforms.
  4. Overcoming software challenges was crucial for expanding Cisco IOS support.
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