[geeks] I need a "bad network"

David L Kindred (Dave) d.kindred at telesciences.com
Thu Jun 10 15:41:52 CDT 2004


>>>>> "Walter" == Walter Belgers <walter+rescue at belgers.com> writes:

    Walter> David L Kindred (Dave) wrote:
    >> I have a need for a configurable and repeatable "bad network" for
    >> some testing...
    >> beast.

    Walter> Not ichains/.., you can use dummynet on FreeBSD and specify
    Walter> latency, packets drops, etc.

Thanks, that looks interesting.  That may be just the excuse I need to
spend time with another OS.

BTW, I was able to find a few things googleing for "network simulator"
and "network emulator".  Not as much as I might have hoped though.


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David L. Kindred
Unix Systems & Network Administrator
Telesciences, Inc.



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