Hello Qadous, I have used the tcl script below to test the error modeling. I am using ns-2.29 and when I increase the value of rate_ from 0 to 0.05 I get more duplicated packets, and collisions, which is a result of transmission errors.
>I used the following command to specify the Error model for mobile node. > >$ns_ node-config ErrProc -Incoming ErrProc "Uniform" >by the way, there is no errors of running the file after these changes. >thank you in advance for clarification. > > I think that the right way is this one: $ns_ node-config ErrProc -IncomingErrProc UniformErr Here is an example tcl script: _______________________________________________________________ # Open result files for writing set tracefd [open ex_2node.tr w] set namtrace [open ex_2node.nam w] # Create new simulator instance set ns_ [new Simulator] $ns_ trace-all $tracefd $ns_ namtrace-all-wireless $namtrace 1000 1000 # Set up topography object using a flat grid of 1000x1000m set topo [new Topography] $topo load_flatgrid 1000 1000 proc UniformErr {} { set err [new ErrorModel] $err unit packet $err set rate_ 0.05 $err ranvar [new RandomVariable/Uniform] $err drop-target [new Agent/Null] return $err } # Configure nodes create-god 2 $ns_ node-config -adhocRouting AODV -topoInstance $topo -channel [new Channel/WirelessChannel] \ -llType LL -macType Mac/802_11 -ifqType Queue/DropTail/PriQueue -ifqLen 50 \ -antType Antenna/OmniAntenna -propType Propagation/TwoRayGround -phyType Phy/WirelessPhy \ -agentTrace ON -routerTrace ON -macTrace ON -movementTrace OFF \ -IncomingErrProc UniformErr # create 2 nodes proc setup_node {id x y z} { global ns_ node_ set node_($id) [$ns_ node] $node_($id) set X_ $x $node_($id) set Y_ $y $node_($id) set Z_ $z $node_($id) random-motion 0 $ns_ initial_node_pos $node_($id) 20 } setup_node 1 100 200 0 setup_node 2 300 200 0 # start nodes for {set i 1} {$i < 3} {incr i} {$ns_ at 0 "$node_($i) start";} # setup UDP traffic node 1 -> 2 using constant bitrate source set udp(1) [new Agent/UDP] set sink(1) [new Agent/Null] set cbr(1) [new Application/Traffic/CBR] $cbr(1) set class_ 1 $cbr(1) set fid_ 1 $cbr(1) set packetSize_ 500 $cbr(1) set interval_ 0.05 $cbr(1) attach-agent $udp(1) $ns_ attach-agent $node_(1) $udp(1) $ns_ attach-agent $node_(2) $sink(1) $ns_ connect $udp(1) $sink(1) $ns_ at 1 "$cbr(1) start" # set stop time, start simulation for {set i 1} {$i < 3} {incr i} {$ns_ at 1.0 "$node_($i) reset";} $ns_ at 50.10 "stop" $ns_ at 50.101 "puts \"NS EXITING...\" ; $ns_ halt" proc stop {} { global ns_ tracefd $ns_ flush-trace close $tracefd } # run simulation $ns_ run _______________________________________________________________ Best regards, Svilen -- +------------------------------------------+ | M.Sc. Svilen Ivanov | | Institute for Distributed Systems (IVS) | | Otto-von-Guericke University - Magdeburg | | http://ivs.cs.uni-magdeburg.de/~svilen/ | +------------------------------------------+