HowTo: Configure TAPE

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 / /  / ___ |/ ____/ /___    [P]rotocol
/_/  /_/  |_/_/   /_____/    [E]valuation

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Configure TAPE testrun

Configure file for TAPE:

In distribution Install/ISO version: /etc/ape.conf/ape.conf
In source code: tape-code/dist/ape.conf/ape.conf

If the user wants to do any modification to the config information, the user can modify the value in config file (ape.conf), and it is recommend making the changes in source code because this will make all the distribution from the source file have same configuration.

# TAPE main configuration file

# [ Network configuration ]

# Specify the default interface to run the TAPE tests on:
# Wireless interface
IFNAME=wlan0
# Wire interface
IFNAME_INIT=eth0

# This is the default IP of nodes after booting
NODE_IP=192.168.5.1
NETWORK_IP=192.168.5.0
BROADCAST_IP=192.168.5.255
NETMASK=255.255.255.0
GATEWAY_IP=

# ESSID for basestation mode on the local WLAN:
WIFI_BSS_ESSID="APE-USM"
WIFI_BSS_ENC_KEY=off

# ADHOC mode stuff
WIFI_IBSS_RATE=11M
WIFI_IBSS_CHANNEL=11
WIFI_IBSS_ESSID="APE-USM"
WIFI_IBSS_MODE=ad-hoc

# [ Collect node configuration ]

COLLECT_NODE_IP=192.168.5.101
COLLECT_NODE_USER=AvCaS
COLLECT_NODE_UPLOAD_PATH=/TAPE/sharelogs/

# [ Data gathering ]

# Where log files are written during tests:
LOG_WRITE_PATH=/var/log

# After each testrun the log files are copied to log storage path.
# Use this path if the HOST OS fs is writable:
LOG_STORAGE_PATH=/initrd/mnt/TAPE/logs

# Compress log files with gzip during tests:
LOG_GZIP_COMPRESS=false

# [ Data uploading ]

# Use either rcp or scp to upload log files:
UPLOAD_COMMAND=scp
# Upload mode: [ managed | ad-hoc | cable ].
UPLOAD_MODE=

# [ Scenarios ]
SCENARIOS_PATH=./scenarios