How to install ndnSIM?

OS Requirement for how to install ndnSIM - Ubuntu 16.04

Named Data Networking is a emerging technology that uses the latest NDN packet format for communication. In the following steps we have explained how to install ndnSIM.

Step 1:

Click on the below link to download the shell script

sh ndnSIM-install.sh

Step 2

Copy the shell script to the desktop

Step 3

Using cd command go to Desktop via terminal

Step 4

Give the following command in the terminal

sh ndnSIM-install.sh

Step 5

Give the password of your system if asked

Step 6

It will take some time to install ndnSIM completely

Step 7

That's it!!! We have completed installing ndnSIM

To check whether we have installed ndnSIM correctly

1.Using terminal give cd /Desktop/ndnSIM/ns-3

2. Next give the following command

./waf --run=ndn-simple

3. If the project is built successfully then you have installed ndnSIM successfully.

Here by we have mentioned how to install ndnSIM in ubuntu 16.04.