Simple WAN Simulator (simWANsim) is a SIMPLE WAN simulator that configures specific network intefaces in order to simulate high-latency networks typical in WAN setups.

Features

  • simWANsim uses the htb shaping algorithm for the queueing discipline
  • simWANsim can be configured to work on any network interface
  • simWANsim makes minimal changes to network environment
  • simWANsim runs in-vivo and does not require live environment
  • simWANsim does not require restarting the network or rebooting the host
  • simWANsim does not require two interfaces to function
  • simWANsim must be executed as root or sudo
  • simWANsim single standalone shell script
  • See more details in the Wiki

Project Samples

simWANsim run example

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Categories

Systems Administration, Networking

License

GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2), Other License

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

BSD, Linux

Intended Audience

Developers, Quality Engineers, System Administrators

Programming Language

Unix Shell

Related Categories

Unix Shell Systems Administration Software, Unix Shell Networking Software

Registered

2012-09-05
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