Re: Node expand

[Tarik Alj <aljtarik@INRS-Telecom.UQuebec.CA>]

George,

	if you are using b6, the addressing has changed, and i don't think
you need to use the "expanded" address format anymore. Please refer to the
notes.

Tarik 

On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, George Khoury (ERA) wrote:

> Hi ns-users,
> 
> I'm trying to create a big topology in ns and I attach many sources to some few node. When I compile the scenario ns complain about exceeded port field. I 'm using the command Node expandaddr and I get this message:
> 
> Backward compatibility: Use "set-address-format expanded" instead of "Node expand
> addr";
> # of agents attached to node _o39 exceeds port-field length of 255 bits
> 
>     while executing
> "error "\# of agents attached to node $self exceeds port-field length of $mask bi
> ts\n""
>     (procedure "_o39" line 10)
>     (Node attach line 10)
>     invoked from within
> "$node attach $agent"
>     (procedure "_o3" line 2)
>     (Simulator attach-agent line 2)
>     invoked from within
> "$ns attach-agent $RBS($RT) $tcp($k)"
>     (file "VDSim5.tcl" line 125)
> 
> Could anyone give some suggestion please!!!
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Best Regards
> 
> George
>