ns (simulator)

Introduction

ns (from network simulator) is a name for series of discrete event network simulators, specifically ns-1, ns-2 and ns-3. These simulators are used in the simulation of routing protocols, among others, and are heavily used in ad-hoc networking research, and support popular network protocols, offering simulation results for wired and wireless networks alike.

Usage

Compute Systems Invocation Version(s)
Red Hat Linux (64-bit) % /util/bin/ (default)

References

  1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ns_%28simulator%29
  2. http://www.nsnam.org/
  3. http://www.isi.edu/nsnam/ns/