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Complete Guide to Installing NS2 on Windows & Linux

This detailed guide provides step-by-step instructions on installing NS2 software on both Windows XP and Linux operating systems. From downloading Cygwin to setting up NS2, this resource covers all essential installation tips for students and professionals. Learn how to run NS2 on Windows XP and Linux effortlessly.

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Complete Guide to Installing NS2 on Windows & Linux

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  1. Wireless Communication : LAB 2 Background of Wireless Communication Wireless Communication Technology Wireless Networking and Mobile IP Wireless Local Area Networks Student Presentations and Projects Installing NS2 Software on Windows XP and Linux

  2. Outline • Installation of NS2 on Windows XP • Cygwin • Downloading Cygwin • ns-allinone-2.xx • Downloading NS2 • Installing Cygwin • Installing ns-allinone-2.xx under Cygwin • Installation of NS2 on Linux

  3. INSTALLATION In Windows 98/2000/XP

  4. INSTALLATION TIPS FORWindow XP Go to Website: http://nsnam.isi.edu/nsnam/index.php/Running_Ns_and_Nam_Under_Windows_9x/2000/XP_Using_Cygwin Read “Requirements and Installation Tips” Carefully.

  5. Cygwin ??? Cygwin is a Linux-like environment for Windows. It consists of two parts: A DLL (cygwin1.dll) which acts as a Linux API emulation layer providing substantial Linux API functionality. A collection of tools which provide Linux look and feel. The Cygwin DLL currently works with all recent, commercially released x86 32 bit and 64 bit versions of Windows, with the exception of Windows CE

  6. DOWNLOADING Cygwin Download cygwin from: http://www.cygwin.com/setup.exe Run setup.exe any time you want to update or install a Cygwin package. Note that, when installing packages for the first time, setup.exe does not install every package. Only the minimal base packages from the Cygwin distribution are installed by default.

  7. RUN SETUP

  8. INSTALLER STARTS

  9. CYGWIN SOURCES

  10. SET SOURCE (Internet)

  11. SET DESTINATION

  12. SELECT PACKAGES

  13. LOCAL PACKAGE DIRECTORY

  14. SELECT MIRRORS

  15. INSTALLATION PROGRESS

  16. SET SOURCE (local directory)

  17. SET DESTINATION

  18. REACH TO “INI” FILE

  19. SELECT PACKAGES

  20. INSTALLATION STARTED

  21. INSTALLATION COMPLETE

  22. ICON ON THE DESKTOP Run Cygwin Shell (Generate Home directory)

  23. DOWNLOADING ns-allinone-2.xx Download ns-allinone-2.xx.tar.gz from: http://www.isi.edu/nsnam/ns/ns-build.html#allinone Current version is ns-allinone-2.32.tar.gz available at sourceforge.net http://nchc.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/nsnam/ns-allinone-2.30.tar.gz The ns-allinone-2.30.tar.gz (65.8 MB) archive contains folder ns-allinone-2.30

  24. INSTALL NS-2 IN CYGWIN Extract and Copy the folder “ns-allinone-2.30” in C:\cygwin\home\Administrator Enter into “ns-allinone-2.30” folder through terminal: cd ns-allinone-2.30\ Enter ./install command in cygwin terminal

  25. Replace COMMA with COLON & There should be NO SPACES

  26. X SERVER

  27. HOW TO RUN .tcl FILE Command: ns filename.tcl

  28. INSTALLATION IN LINUX (FEDORA-CORE 4)

  29. EXTRACT THE .gz ARCHIVE

  30. CUT THE FOLDER

  31. PASTE TO HOME FOLDER

  32. LAUNCH TERMINAL CLIENT

  33. GOTO NS-ALLINONE FOLDER

  34. RUN INSTALL

  35. END OF INSTALL SCRIPT

  36. SHOW HIDDEN FILES

  37. LOCATE .bashrc

  38. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS

  39. ADD TO PATH

  40. ADD LIBRARY_PATHS

  41. RUN validate

  42. INSTALLATION VALIDATED

  43. INSTALLATIONCOMPLETED

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