Dear ns2 users, I am trying to simulation a lossy link in a wireless environment using the ErrorModel. However the code I inserted to simulate a uniform packet loss has no effect on my results (see below). Can anybody tell me, what's wrong with me. I am using version 2.29.
# simple-wireless.tcl # A simple example for wireless simulation # ====================================================================== # Define options # ====================================================================== set val(chan) Channel/WirelessChannel ;# channel type set val(prop) Propagation/TwoRayGround ;# radio-propagation model set val(netif) Phy/WirelessPhy ;# network interface type set opt(err) UniformErrorProc set val(mac) Mac/802_11 ;# MAC type set val(ifq) Queue/DropTail/PriQueue ;# interface queue type set val(ll) LL ;# link layer type set val(ant) Antenna/OmniAntenna ;# antenna model set val(ifqlen) 50 ;# max packet in ifq set val(nn) 2 ;# number of mobilenodes set val(rp) DSDV ;# routing protocol LL set delay_ 20ms # ====================================================================== # Main Program # ====================================================================== # # Initialize Global Variables # set ns_ [new Simulator] set tracefd [open simplewireless1.tr w] $ns_ trace-all $tracefd # set up topography object set topo [new Topography] $topo load_flatgrid 500 500 # Create God # create-god $val(nn) # # Create the specified number of mobilenodes [$val(nn)] and "attach" them # to the channel. # Here two nodes are created : node(0) and node(1) # configure node $ns_ node-config -adhocRouting $val(rp) \ -llType $val(ll) \ -macType $val(mac) \ -ifqType $val(ifq) \ -ifqLen $val(ifqlen) \ -antType $val(ant) \ -propType $val(prop) \ -phyType $val(netif) \ -channelType $val(chan) \ -topoInstance $topo \ -agentTrace ON \ -routerTrace ON \ -macTrace OFF \ -movementTrace OFF \ -IncomingErrProc UniformErr -OutgoingErrProc UniformErr for {set i 0} {$i < $val(nn) } {incr i} { set node_($i) [$ns_ node] $node_($i) random-motion 0 ;# disable random motion } # # Provide initial (X,Y, for now Z=0) co-ordinates for mobilenodes # $node_(0) set X_ 5.0 $node_(0) set Y_ 2.0 $node_(0) set Z_ 0.0 $node_(1) set X_ 390.0 $node_(1) set Y_ 385.0 $node_(1) set Z_ 0.0 # Now produce some simple node movements # Node_(1) starts to move towards node_(0) # $ns_ at 50.0 "$node_(1) setdest 25.0 20.0 15.0" $ns_ at 10.0 "$node_(0) setdest 20.0 18.0 1.0" # Node_(1) then starts to move away from node_(0) $ns_ at 100.0 "$node_(1) setdest 490.0 480.0 15.0" # Setup traffic flow between nodes # TCP connections between node_(0) and node_(1) set tcp [new Agent/TCP] $tcp set class_ 2 set sink [new Agent/TCPSink] $ns_ attach-agent $node_(0) $tcp $ns_ attach-agent $node_(1) $sink $ns_ connect $tcp $sink set ftp [new Application/FTP] $ftp attach-agent $tcp $ns_ at 10.0 "$ftp start" #$ns_ node-config -IncomingErrProc UniformErr -OutgoingErrProc UniformErr ErrorModel set rate_ 10 proc UniformError {} { global opt set errObj [new ErrorModel] $errObj unit packet $errobj drop-target [new Agent/null] return $errObj } #$ns_ lossmodel errObj $node_(0) $node_(1) #$ns_ lossmodel $loss_module $node_(0) $node_(1) # # Tell nodes when the simulation ends # for {set i 0} {$i < $val(nn) } {incr i} { $ns_ at 150.0 "$node_($i) reset"; } $ns_ at 150.0 "stop" $ns_ at 150.01 "puts \"NS EXITING...\" ; $ns_ halt" proc stop {} { global ns_ tracefd $ns_ flush-trace close $tracefd } puts "Starting Simulation..." $ns_ run Waiting for your reply, Thanking you Mandar