Instruction to install the Mobility extension for NS-2
Content
I - Disclaimer
II - Version
III - Installation using the patch file
IV - Compilation options
VI - Running examples
I- Disclaimer
This software was developed at the National Institute of Standards and
Technology by employees of the Federal Government in the course of
their official duties. Pursuant to title 17 Section 105 of the United
States Code this software is not subject to copyright protection and
is in the public domain.
NIST assumes no responsibility whatsoever for its use by other parties,
and makes no guarantees, expressed or implied, about its quality,
reliability, or any other characteristic.
We would appreciate acknowledgement if the software is used.
NIST ALLOWS FREE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE IN ITS "AS IS" CONDITION AND
DISCLAIM ANY LIABILITY OF ANY KIND FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING
FROM THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
II- Version
This source files provided is for ns-2.29.
III- Installation
Unzip and untar the source file:
tar -zxf ns-nist-mob.tgz
this will extract another compressedf file to unzip and untar:
tar -zxf ns-2.29-nist-mob-022707.tgz
Note: we have a generic name (ns-nist-mob.tgz) for download purposes. This file contains a compressed file with the release date to better keep track of the different versions.
IV- Compilation options
After using the patch or manual installation, you need to recompile the code. To do so, execute "make clean; ./configure ; make" in the ns-2.29 directory.
To debug the wimax code, edit the Makefile and add the -DDEBUG_WIMAX switch in the DEFINE entry.
V- Running examples
Examples of scenarios using homogeneous and heterogeneous handovers are located in the tcl/hsntg directory.
The scripts have been updated to run properly.