diff --git a/dockernetrpc/example_client.py b/dockernetrpc/example_client.py
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+import Pyro4
+
+
+def main():
+    # create connection to remote Mininet instance
+    rmn = Pyro4.Proxy("PYRONAME:remote.mininet")
+
+    # do some API tests
+    h1 = rmn.addHost('h1')
+    h2 = rmn.addHost('h2')
+    #d1 = rmn.addDocker('d1', ip='10.0.0.253', dimage="ubuntu")
+
+    s1 = rmn.addSwitch("s1")
+
+    rmn.addLink(h1, s1)
+    rmn.addLink(h2, s1)
+
+    rmn.start()
+
+    h3 = rmn.addHost('h3', ip='10.0.0.200')
+    rmn.addLink(h3, s1)
+
+    rmn.stop()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()