Re: Satellite Emulators

From: Luigi Rizzo ([email protected])
Date: Wed May 15 2002 - 14:31:42 EDT

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    dummynet (which is part of FreeBSD) has been used by quite a few people
    for this purpose. See http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ip_dummynet/
    or a recent version of FreeBSD (e.g. FreeBSD 4.5)

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    On Wed, May 15, 2002 at 02:00:02PM -0400, Johnson, Gregory LCDR wrote:
    > I have used with good success the Adtech SX-12 simulators.
    > (http://www.adtech-inc.com/products/sx.asp). This is suitable for many
    > applications. I have also used a Black Box phone line simulator
    > (http://catalog.blackbox.com/BlackBox/Templates/blackbox/itemgroup1758guest.
    > asp?param=566&ig_id=1758&title=Analog+Phone%2DLine+Simulators&related=) for
    > cases where I have needed to simulate a dial-up satellite connection such as
    > through Inmarsat M.
    >
    > LCDR Gregory W. Johnson
    > Ass't Prof. Electrical Engineering
    > President, CT/RI Chapter, AFCEA
    >
    > USCG Academy
    > 27 Mohegan Ave.
    > New London, CT 06320
    >
    > 860-444-8683
    >
    >
    >
    >
    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Jackson, Gary [mailto:[email protected]]
    > Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 1:36 PM
    > To: Tcpsat (E-mail)
    > Subject: Satellite Emulators
    >
    >
    > I am part of a group building a proof-of-concept lab for some new
    > services. We are soliciting opinions about satellite emulators,
    > specifically with variable bandwidth, latency, jitter, and packet loss.
    > We have looked at the Shunra offering, and are also considering "rolling
    > our own". Are there any other suggestions or comments?
    >
    > Thanks!
    >
    > Gary Jackson
    > Senior Network Engineer
    > Tectura Corporation
    > 14205 S.E. 36th Street
    > Suite 200
    > Bellevue, WA 98006
    > (425) 957-4270
    >



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