Re: ns emulator on redhat Linux

[John Heidemann <johnh@ISI.EDU>]

On Wed, 14 Apr 1999 12:07:06 +0200, Amina Samir wrote: 
>Hello everybody,
>I try to work with ns emulator on redhat Linux platform, I red in the
>documentation that wasn't tried before.
>In the example of emulation in the documentation, they use dev/bpf0 to
>capture packets. I couldn't find this file in redhat Linux, I need to
>know what's the file equivalent in redhat Linux and how can I do the IP
>forwarding to adapt the emulator to redhat platform.
>
>Thank's for helping me

Although libpcap is available for Linux, ns uses bpf to do packet
output.  bpf is not available for Linux (to my knowledge), so you
would have to port it.

   -John