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Re: TCP packetSize and Applications
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> From: Anton Riedl <[email protected]>
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> Subject: TCP packetSize and Applications
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> I have the following two questions about ns-2.1b5:
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> 1.)
> Is it possible to send TCP packets which are smaller than packetSize_ ?
> Although my application does a "sendmsg(n)" with n<packetSize_ , the
> tracefile still shows that the TCP packet is of size packetSize_ . The
> same is true when I do a "$tcp1 send n" in the script file.
> Do I have to set a certain parameter?
packetSize is the parameter: $source set packetSize_ $value
depending on your version of ns, maybe you should use packet_size_
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> I checked the tcp source code (in tcp.cc) and it looks like tcp always
> sends packets with size_ = packetSize_ . UDP sources, however, do it
> differently. Is there a reason for that?
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>
> 2.)
> Is there a way (or which would be the best way to implement it) to feed
> the output of an application into two agents simultaneously? Are there
> applications that can be attached to several agents?
>
>
> - Anton
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