This one time, at band camp, Gavin Carr wrote:
>Hi sluggers,
>
>Quick question - I'm wanting to do some lab-based WAN simulation i.e. 
>have an ethernet link set up between two boxes that has wan-like 
>latencies on it. I was thinking I could maybe just insert a linux 
>router/forwarder into that link if I can find some means of 
>introducing forwarding delays there - anyone know of any way to do
>that?

There was a tool called cnet that you could set up test networks, but I
htink it was specifically for testing TCP error handling code (i.e. you'd
compile in the TCP stack for a machine, and then throw errors and lose
packets and add latency and see how it reacted).
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