Sunday, December 28, 2008

ns-3.3 released

The latest release of ns-3 (ns-3.2) has been released. New user-visible features:

  • Emulated Net Device: A new net device has been added as enabling technology for ns-3 emulation scenarios. See src/devices/emu and examples/emu-udp-echo.cc for details.

  • ICMP Support: Support for several ICMP messages has been added to ns-3. See src/internet-stack/icmpv4.h for details.

  • IPv6 Address Support: New clases to support IPv6 addresses has been added to the system. This is enabling technology for fuller IPv6 support scheduled for ns-3.4.

  • flow id: A flow-id tag has been added to the contributed code section

  • Star topologies: can be created from the topology helper functions

  • Global routing: The global routing code has been made dynamic (not just limited to pre-simulation computation) and supports stub network interfaces and bridge net devices

  • Configuration:A MatchContainer has been added to the configuration subsystem

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