Re: Network Simulators

2011-01-17 Thread Arturo Servin
GNS3 http://www.gns3.net/ This is another network simulator, mainly for academic research. NS-2 http://www.isi.edu/nsnam/ns/ And you can always setup some virtual machines with DNSs, hosts and routers with open-source software. regards, -as On 17 Jan 2011, at 11:58, James Jon

Re: Network Simulators

2011-01-17 Thread Phil Regnauld
Arturo Servin (arturo.servin) writes: > > GNS3 > http://www.gns3.net/ > > This is another network simulator, mainly for academic research. > > NS-2 > http://www.isi.edu/nsnam/ns/ > > And you can always setup some virtual machines with DNSs, hosts and > routers with open-source soft

Re: Network Simulators

2011-01-17 Thread Jan-Philipp Warmers
James Jones Tippte am 2011-01-17T08:58-0500: > Are there any good Network Simulators/Trainers out there that support > IPv6? I want play around with some IPv6 setup. im using KVM with briged interfaces and JunOS Olive or vyatta Jan

Re: Network Simulators

2011-01-17 Thread Rémy Sanchez
On 01/17/2011 02:58 PM, James Jones wrote: > Are there any good Network Simulators/Trainers out there that support > IPv6? I want play around with some IPv6 setup. I like Cloonix [1]. It still has some rough edges, but is quite easy to hack into. Used it for testing IPv6 configurations =) [1] htt

Re: Network Simulators

2011-01-17 Thread Carlos Martinez-Cagnazzo
I am currently researching virtual simulation environments for the Networking courses that I teach. I am now interested in user-mode linux emulators as they provide more real environments. The one that I am liking the most right now is this one: http://wiki.netkit.org/index.php/Main_Page regards

Re: Network Simulators

2011-01-17 Thread James Jones
So far GNS3 has won out so far. It seems to work on my Mac fairly well. trying it out now. On 17/01/11 9:37 AM, Carlos Martinez-Cagnazzo wrote: I am currently researching virtual simulation environments for the Networking courses that I teach. I am now interested in user-mode linux emulators as

RE: Network Simulators

2011-01-17 Thread Brandon Kim
using GNS3 in the future now for as much I can. Remember it is more router oriented than switch. So you can't do any fancy L3 switching.. > Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 10:05:21 -0500 > From: ja...@freedomnet.co.nz > To: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Re: Network Simulators > &g

Re: Network Simulators

2011-01-17 Thread Randy Bush
> Are there any good Network Simulators/Trainers out there that support > IPv6? I want play around with some IPv6 setup. what are you trying to simulate? o control plane? o traffic? o interfaces and layers 1-3? o ... makes a big difference randy

Re: Network Simulators

2011-01-17 Thread Joel Jaeggli
On 1/17/11 12:12 PM, Randy Bush wrote: >> Are there any good Network Simulators/Trainers out there that support >> IPv6? I want play around with some IPv6 setup. > > what are you trying to simulate? > o control plane? > o traffic? > o interfaces and layers 1-3? > o ... products which I'

Re: Network Simulators

2011-01-17 Thread Dave Edelman
If you have access to IOS images, look at GNS3 -Dave

Re: Network Simulators

2011-01-19 Thread Ryan Shea
using GNS3 in the future now for as much I can. Remember it is > more router oriented than switch. > > So you can't do any fancy L3 switching.. > > > > > Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 10:05:21 -0500 > > From: ja...@freedomnet.co.nz > > To: nanog@nanog.org > &

RE: Network Simulators

2011-01-19 Thread Gary Gladney
t lacks in simulating switches. Gary -Original Message- From: Ryan Shea [mailto:ryans...@google.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2011 8:37 AM To: Brandon Kim Cc: nanog group Subject: Re: Network Simulators You can do some switching by stuffing a virtual NM-16ESW into your faketastic 3660 i

Re: Network Simulators

2011-01-19 Thread Carlos Martinez-Cagnazzo
ify a BGP issue >> last week. If it weren't for GNS3, I would not have been able to >> figure it out. >> >> I will be using GNS3 in the future now for as much I can. Remember it >> is more router oriented than switch. >> >> So you can't do a

Re: Network Simulators

2011-01-19 Thread Jack Bates
On 1/19/2011 8:27 AM, Carlos Martinez-Cagnazzo wrote: Anything for Junipers ? Olive? Do you dare? On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Gary Gladney wrote: If you looking for network simulator for Cisco equipment it's been my experience that Boson (www.boson.com) has best network simulator