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Installing Ns 3 40 in Ubuntu

Installing ns3 in Ubuntu 22.04 involves 5 steps: 1) Installing prerequisite packages using apt. 2) Downloading the ns-allinone tarball from the nsnam website. 3) Unzipping and installing the tarball using ./build.py to enable examples and tests. 4) Running a sample hello-simulator script to test installation. 5) Saving scripts in the scratch directory and running them to use ns3.

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Installing Ns 3 40 in Ubuntu

Installing ns3 in Ubuntu 22.04 involves 5 steps: 1) Installing prerequisite packages using apt. 2) Downloading the ns-allinone tarball from the nsnam website. 3) Unzipping and installing the tarball using ./build.py to enable examples and tests. 4) Running a sample hello-simulator script to test installation. 5) Saving scripts in the scratch directory and running them to use ns3.

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Installing ns3 in Ubuntu 22.

04
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Step 1: Prerequisites (Installing and updating necessary
packages)
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1) sudo apt update
2) sudo apt install g++ python3 python3-dev pkg-config sqlite3
cmake python3-setuptools git qtbase5-dev qtchooser qt5-qmake
qtbase5-dev-tools gir1.2-goocanvas-2.0 python3-gi python3-gi-
cairo python3-pygraphviz gir1.2-gtk-3.0 ipython3 openmpi-bin
openmpi-common openmpi-doc libopenmpi-dev autoconf cvs bzr
unrar gsl-bin libgsl-dev libgslcblas0 wireshark tcpdump sqlite
sqlite3 libsqlite3-dev libxml2 libxml2-dev libc6-dev libc6-
dev-i386 libclang-dev llvm-dev automake python3-pip libxml2
libxml2-dev libboost-all-dev
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Step 2: Download ns-allinone-3.40.tar.bz2 from the website


https://www.nsnam.org/releases/ns-allinone-3.36.1.tar.bz2
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Step 3: Unzip and Install the tarball


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1) tar jxvf ns-allinone-3.40.tar.bz2
2) cd ns-allinone-3.40/
3) ./build.py --enable-examples --enable-tests
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Step 4: Running a Sample Script


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1) ./ns3 run hello-simulator

(You will get the output as) Hello Simulator

Step 5: Saving and running a ns3 script


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1) Save the written script inside ns-3.40/scratch directory
2) To run the written script, execute the following command
(for .cc file - C++ file)
./ns3 run scratch/first

(for python file)


./ns3 run scratch/first.py

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