Main Page
Main Page - Roadmap - User Information - Developer Information - Projects - Contributing - Links
This is the ns-2 wiki. There is a separate wiki for ns-3, which is a separate simulator under development. Please consider adding content in areas such as Contributed Code, Troubleshooting, and NS Tools, or other areas of your interest.
Project news
- Sept 3, 2007: ns-2.32 released.
- Mar 10, 2007: ns-2.31 released.
- July 2, 2006: ns-3 project announced.
The Network Simulator - ns
Ns-2 is a discrete event simulator targeted at networking research. Ns-2 provides substantial support for simulation of TCP, routing, and multicast protocols over wired and wireless (local and satellite) networks. For more information see the Ns Users FAQ.
Ns-2 is written in C++ and an Object oriented version of Tcl called OTcl.
To get started, see:
- Linux/BSD/OS X: Downloading and installing ns-2
- Windows: Running Ns and Nam Under Windows 9x/2000/XP Using Cygwin
- Getting Started with NS-2
To begin modifying Ns-2 for your own needs:
Outside Links
See Nsnam:about for more information on this wiki and what it deals with.
The Network Animator - nam
Nam is a Tcl/TK based animation tool for viewing network simulation traces and real world packet traces. It is mainly intended as a companion animator to the ns simulator.
See Nsnam:about for more information on this wiki and what it deals with.
For more information see:
