wifi-hidden-terminal.cc

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/*
 * Classical hidden terminal problem and its RTS/CTS solution.
 *
 * Topology: [node 0] <-- -50 dB --> [node 1] <-- -50 dB --> [node 2]
 * 
 * This example illustrates the use of 
 *  - Wifi in ad-hoc mode
 *  - Matrix propagation loss model
 *  - Use of OnOffApplication to generate CBR stream 
 *  - IP flow monitor
 */
#include "ns3/core-module.h"
#include "ns3/propagation-module.h"
#include "ns3/network-module.h"
#include "ns3/applications-module.h"
#include "ns3/mobility-module.h"
#include "ns3/internet-module.h"
#include "ns3/flow-monitor-module.h"
#include "ns3/wifi-module.h"

using namespace ns3;

void experiment (bool enableCtsRts)
{
  // 0. Enable or disable CTS/RTS
  UintegerValue ctsThr = (enableCtsRts ? UintegerValue (100) : UintegerValue (2200));
  Config::SetDefault ("ns3::WifiRemoteStationManager::RtsCtsThreshold", ctsThr);

  // 1. Create 3 nodes 
  NodeContainer nodes;
  nodes.Create (3);

  // 2. Place nodes somehow, this is required by every wireless simulation
  for (size_t i = 0; i < 3; ++i)
    {
      nodes.Get (i)->AggregateObject (CreateObject<ConstantPositionMobilityModel> ());
    }

  // 3. Create propagation loss matrix
  Ptr<MatrixPropagationLossModel> lossModel = CreateObject<MatrixPropagationLossModel> ();
  lossModel->SetDefaultLoss (200); // set default loss to 200 dB (no link)
  lossModel->SetLoss (nodes.Get (0)->GetObject<MobilityModel>(), nodes.Get (1)->GetObject<MobilityModel>(), 50); // set symmetric loss 0 <-> 1 to 50 dB
  lossModel->SetLoss (nodes.Get (2)->GetObject<MobilityModel>(), nodes.Get (1)->GetObject<MobilityModel>(), 50); // set symmetric loss 2 <-> 1 to 50 dB

  // 4. Create & setup wifi channel
  Ptr<YansWifiChannel> wifiChannel = CreateObject <YansWifiChannel> ();
  wifiChannel->SetPropagationLossModel (lossModel);
  wifiChannel->SetPropagationDelayModel (CreateObject <ConstantSpeedPropagationDelayModel> ());

  // 5. Install wireless devices
  WifiHelper wifi;
  wifi.SetStandard (WIFI_PHY_STANDARD_80211b);
  wifi.SetRemoteStationManager ("ns3::ConstantRateWifiManager", 
                                "DataMode",StringValue ("DsssRate2Mbps"), 
                                "ControlMode",StringValue ("DsssRate1Mbps"));
  YansWifiPhyHelper wifiPhy =  YansWifiPhyHelper::Default ();
  wifiPhy.SetChannel (wifiChannel);
  NqosWifiMacHelper wifiMac = NqosWifiMacHelper::Default ();
  wifiMac.SetType ("ns3::AdhocWifiMac"); // use ad-hoc MAC
  NetDeviceContainer devices = wifi.Install (wifiPhy, wifiMac, nodes);

  // uncomment the following to have athstats output
  // AthstatsHelper athstats;
  // athstats.EnableAthstats(enableCtsRts ? "rtscts-athstats-node" : "basic-athstats-node" , nodes);

  // uncomment the following to have pcap output
  // wifiPhy.EnablePcap (enableCtsRts ? "rtscts-pcap-node" : "basic-pcap-node" , nodes);


  // 6. Install TCP/IP stack & assign IP addresses
  InternetStackHelper internet;
  internet.Install (nodes);
  Ipv4AddressHelper ipv4;
  ipv4.SetBase ("10.0.0.0", "255.0.0.0");
  ipv4.Assign (devices);

  // 7. Install applications: two CBR streams each saturating the channel 
  ApplicationContainer cbrApps;
  uint16_t cbrPort = 12345;
  OnOffHelper onOffHelper ("ns3::UdpSocketFactory", InetSocketAddress (Ipv4Address ("10.0.0.2"), cbrPort));
  onOffHelper.SetAttribute ("PacketSize", UintegerValue (1400));
  onOffHelper.SetAttribute ("OnTime",  StringValue ("ns3::ConstantRandomVariable[Constant=1]"));
  onOffHelper.SetAttribute ("OffTime", StringValue ("ns3::ConstantRandomVariable[Constant=0]"));

  // flow 1:  node 0 -> node 1
  onOffHelper.SetAttribute ("DataRate", StringValue ("3000000bps"));
  onOffHelper.SetAttribute ("StartTime", TimeValue (Seconds (1.000000)));
  cbrApps.Add (onOffHelper.Install (nodes.Get (0))); 

  // flow 2:  node 2 -> node 1
  onOffHelper.SetAttribute ("DataRate", StringValue ("3001100bps"));
  onOffHelper.SetAttribute ("StartTime", TimeValue (Seconds (1.001)));
  cbrApps.Add (onOffHelper.Install (nodes.Get (2))); 

  uint16_t  echoPort = 9;
  UdpEchoClientHelper echoClientHelper (Ipv4Address ("10.0.0.2"), echoPort);
  echoClientHelper.SetAttribute ("MaxPackets", UintegerValue (1));
  echoClientHelper.SetAttribute ("Interval", TimeValue (Seconds (0.1)));
  echoClientHelper.SetAttribute ("PacketSize", UintegerValue (10));
  ApplicationContainer pingApps;

  // again using different start times to workaround Bug 388 and Bug 912
  echoClientHelper.SetAttribute ("StartTime", TimeValue (Seconds (0.001)));
  pingApps.Add (echoClientHelper.Install (nodes.Get (0))); 
  echoClientHelper.SetAttribute ("StartTime", TimeValue (Seconds (0.006)));
  pingApps.Add (echoClientHelper.Install (nodes.Get (2)));




  // 8. Install FlowMonitor on all nodes
  FlowMonitorHelper flowmon;
  Ptr<FlowMonitor> monitor = flowmon.InstallAll ();

  // 9. Run simulation for 10 seconds
  Simulator::Stop (Seconds (10));
  Simulator::Run ();

  // 10. Print per flow statistics
  monitor->CheckForLostPackets ();
  Ptr<Ipv4FlowClassifier> classifier = DynamicCast<Ipv4FlowClassifier> (flowmon.GetClassifier ());
  std::map<FlowId, FlowMonitor::FlowStats> stats = monitor->GetFlowStats ();
  for (std::map<FlowId, FlowMonitor::FlowStats>::const_iterator i = stats.begin (); i != stats.end (); ++i)
    {
      // first 2 FlowIds are for ECHO apps, we don't want to display them
      //
      // Duration for throughput measurement is 9.0 seconds, since 
      //   StartTime of the OnOffApplication is at about "second 1"
      // and 
      //   Simulator::Stops at "second 10".
      if (i->first > 2)
        {
          Ipv4FlowClassifier::FiveTuple t = classifier->FindFlow (i->first);
          std::cout << "Flow " << i->first - 2 << " (" << t.sourceAddress << " -> " << t.destinationAddress << ")\n";
          std::cout << "  Tx Packets: " << i->second.txPackets << "\n";
          std::cout << "  Tx Bytes:   " << i->second.txBytes << "\n";
          std::cout << "  TxOffered:  " << i->second.txBytes * 8.0 / 9.0 / 1000 / 1000  << " Mbps\n";
          std::cout << "  Rx Packets: " << i->second.rxPackets << "\n";
          std::cout << "  Rx Bytes:   " << i->second.rxBytes << "\n";
          std::cout << "  Throughput: " << i->second.rxBytes * 8.0 / 9.0 / 1000 / 1000  << " Mbps\n";
        }
    }

  // 11. Cleanup
  Simulator::Destroy ();
}

int main (int argc, char **argv)
{
  std::cout << "Hidden station experiment with RTS/CTS disabled:\n" << std::flush;
  experiment (false);
  std::cout << "------------------------------------------------\n";
  std::cout << "Hidden station experiment with RTS/CTS enabled:\n";
  experiment (true);

  return 0;
}