Network Emulation Software [recomendations pl ease ?]

Brooks Davis brooks at one-eyed-alien.net
Thu Jan 20 17:07:06 PST 2005


On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 11:34:45AM +1030, Wilkinson, Alex wrote:
>     0n Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 11:23:29AM +1030, Brooks Davis wrote: 
> 
>     >On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 11:14:48AM +1030, Wilkinson, Alex wrote:
>     >> Hi all,
>     >> 
>     >> I would like to find some network simulation software that is similar
>     >but
>     >> better than NIST Net [http://www-x.antd.nist.gov/nistnet/].
>     >> 
>     >> Can anyone recommend any network simulation software that "is a
>     >> general-purpose tool for emulating performance dynamics in IP
>     >> networks".
>     >
>     >You can do many of the things NIST Net does with dummynet.  You don't
>     >get a GUI, but that could be either a plus or a minus.
> 
> No port ? 
> 
> # grep -i dummy /usr/ports/INDEX-5 | /usr/bin/awk -F\| '{print $2}'
> #

man dummynet
man ipfw

-- Brooks

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