Re: NS simulator doubt

[Neelkanth S Natu <natun@networks.ecse.rpi.edu>]

Hi Milind
	check ~ns/tcl/ex/simple.tcl for examples on how to use ftp and tcp
cheers
Neelkanth

On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Milind Kopikar wrote:

> Dear I am a student of Electrical Eng. pursuing a Bachelor'ds Degree and
> am presently required to simulate certain modifications that I've thought
> of on the Hierarchical link sharing algorithms proposed by Prof Zhang aof
> CMu and Dr. Sally Floyd and Dr. Jacobson of LBL labs, Berkeley. My problem
> is that they have simulated their algorithms with TCP, Telnet, and FTP
> packets. I guess they have used some sort of simulator to generate these
> packets. Unless I too generate these packets, I will be unable to compare
> my results with those mentioned above. I checked up on NS but the TCL
> scipt left me a little confused. I can manage C++, and have also written
> the simulatiomn code in C++. All I need is to somehow generate those
> packets.  Could you please guide me on this.  I have read the first
> chapter of ns simulator documentation and that has really confused (or
> rather scared) me on whether I'll be able to generate the packets at all
> or will I have to write the entire simulation code in TCL language?
> 
> Please reply. 
> Milind Kopikare
> final year
> IIT Bombay
> 
> p.s: My apologies if my doubt seems very trivial. Your mailling list was
> the only place i could resort to for help as no one in my lab has dealt
> with ns before.
> 
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