lena-simple-epc-emu.cc

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 * Author: Jaume Nin <jaume.nin@cttc.cat>
 *         Nicola Baldo <nbaldo@cttc.cat>
 */

#include "ns3/lte-helper.h"
#include "ns3/epc-helper.h"
#include "ns3/core-module.h"
#include "ns3/network-module.h"
#include "ns3/ipv4-global-routing-helper.h"
#include "ns3/internet-module.h"
#include "ns3/mobility-module.h"
#include "ns3/lte-module.h"
#include "ns3/applications-module.h"
#include "ns3/point-to-point-helper.h"
#include <ns3/config-store-module.h>

using namespace ns3;

/*
 * Simple simulation program using the emulated EPC.
 * For the LTE radio part, it simulates a simple linear topology with
 * a fixed number of eNBs spaced at equal distance, and a fixed number
 * of UEs per each eNB, located at the same position of the eNB. 
 * For the EPC, it uses EmuEpcHelper to realize the S1-U connection
 * via a real link. 
 */

NS_LOG_COMPONENT_DEFINE ("EpcFirstExample");

int
main (int argc, char *argv[])
{

  uint16_t nEnbs = 1;
  uint16_t nUesPerEnb = 1;
  double simTime = 10.1;
  double distance = 1000.0;
  double interPacketInterval = 1000;

  // Command line arguments
  CommandLine cmd;
  cmd.AddValue("nEnbs", "Number of eNBs", nEnbs);
  cmd.AddValue("nUesPerEnb", "Number of UEs per eNB", nUesPerEnb);
  cmd.AddValue("simTime", "Total duration of the simulation [s])", simTime);
  cmd.AddValue("distance", "Distance between eNBs [m]", distance);
  cmd.AddValue("interPacketInterval", "Inter packet interval [ms])", interPacketInterval);
  cmd.Parse(argc, argv);

  // let's go in real time
  // NOTE: if you go in real time I strongly advise to use
  // --ns3::RealtimeSimulatorImpl::SynchronizationMode=HardLimit
  // I've seen that if BestEffort is used things can break
  // (even simple stuff such as ARP)
  //GlobalValue::Bind ("SimulatorImplementationType", 
  //                 StringValue ("ns3::RealtimeSimulatorImpl"));

 // let's speed things up, we don't need these details for this scenario
  Config::SetDefault ("ns3::LteSpectrumPhy::CtrlErrorModelEnabled", BooleanValue (false));
  Config::SetDefault ("ns3::LteSpectrumPhy::DataErrorModelEnabled", BooleanValue (false));  

  GlobalValue::Bind ("ChecksumEnabled", BooleanValue (true));

  ConfigStore inputConfig;
  inputConfig.ConfigureDefaults();

  // parse again so you can override default values from the command line
  cmd.Parse(argc, argv);



  Ptr<LteHelper> lteHelper = CreateObject<LteHelper> ();
  Ptr<EmuEpcHelper>  epcHelper = CreateObject<EmuEpcHelper> ();
  lteHelper->SetEpcHelper (epcHelper);
  epcHelper->Initialize ();

  Ptr<Node> pgw = epcHelper->GetPgwNode ();

   // Create a single RemoteHost
  NodeContainer remoteHostContainer;
  remoteHostContainer.Create (1);
  Ptr<Node> remoteHost = remoteHostContainer.Get (0);
  InternetStackHelper internet;
  internet.Install (remoteHostContainer);

  // Create the Internet
  PointToPointHelper p2ph;
  p2ph.SetDeviceAttribute ("DataRate", DataRateValue (DataRate ("100Gb/s")));
  p2ph.SetDeviceAttribute ("Mtu", UintegerValue (1500));
  p2ph.SetChannelAttribute ("Delay", TimeValue (Seconds (0.010)));
  NetDeviceContainer internetDevices = p2ph.Install (pgw, remoteHost);
  Ipv4AddressHelper ipv4h;
  ipv4h.SetBase ("1.0.0.0", "255.0.0.0");
  Ipv4InterfaceContainer internetIpIfaces = ipv4h.Assign (internetDevices);
  // interface 0 is localhost, 1 is the p2p device
  Ipv4Address remoteHostAddr = internetIpIfaces.GetAddress (1);

  Ipv4StaticRoutingHelper ipv4RoutingHelper;
  Ptr<Ipv4StaticRouting> remoteHostStaticRouting = ipv4RoutingHelper.GetStaticRouting (remoteHost->GetObject<Ipv4> ());
  remoteHostStaticRouting->AddNetworkRouteTo (Ipv4Address ("7.0.0.0"), Ipv4Mask ("255.0.0.0"), 1);

  NodeContainer ueNodes;
  NodeContainer enbNodes;
  enbNodes.Create(nEnbs);
  ueNodes.Create(nEnbs*nUesPerEnb);

  // Install Mobility Model
  Ptr<ListPositionAllocator> positionAlloc = CreateObject<ListPositionAllocator> ();
  for (uint16_t i = 0; i < nEnbs; i++)
    {
      positionAlloc->Add (Vector(distance * i, 0, 0));
    }
  MobilityHelper mobility;
  mobility.SetMobilityModel("ns3::ConstantPositionMobilityModel");
  mobility.SetPositionAllocator(positionAlloc);
  mobility.Install(enbNodes);
  mobility.Install(ueNodes);

  // Install LTE Devices to the nodes
  NetDeviceContainer enbLteDevs = lteHelper->InstallEnbDevice (enbNodes);
  NetDeviceContainer ueLteDevs = lteHelper->InstallUeDevice (ueNodes);

  // Install the IP stack on the UEs
  internet.Install (ueNodes);
  Ipv4InterfaceContainer ueIpIface;
  ueIpIface = epcHelper->AssignUeIpv4Address (NetDeviceContainer (ueLteDevs));
  // Assign IP address to UEs, and install applications
  for (uint32_t u = 0; u < ueNodes.GetN (); ++u)
    {
      Ptr<Node> ueNode = ueNodes.Get (u);
      // Set the default gateway for the UE
      Ptr<Ipv4StaticRouting> ueStaticRouting = ipv4RoutingHelper.GetStaticRouting (ueNode->GetObject<Ipv4> ());
      ueStaticRouting->SetDefaultRoute (epcHelper->GetUeDefaultGatewayAddress (), 1);
    }

  lteHelper->Attach (ueLteDevs); 
  // side effects: 1) use idle mode cell selection, 2) activate default EPS bearer

  // randomize a bit start times to avoid simulation artifacts
  // (e.g., buffer overflows due to packet transmissions happening
  // exactly at the same time) 
  Ptr<UniformRandomVariable> startTimeSeconds = CreateObject<UniformRandomVariable> ();
  startTimeSeconds->SetAttribute ("Min", DoubleValue (0));
  startTimeSeconds->SetAttribute ("Max", DoubleValue (interPacketInterval/1000.0));

  // Install and start applications on UEs and remote host
  uint16_t dlPort = 1234;
  uint16_t ulPort = 2000;
  for (uint32_t u = 0; u < ueNodes.GetN (); ++u)
    {
      ++ulPort;
      ApplicationContainer clientApps;
      ApplicationContainer serverApps;


      PacketSinkHelper dlPacketSinkHelper ("ns3::UdpSocketFactory", InetSocketAddress (Ipv4Address::GetAny (), dlPort));
      PacketSinkHelper ulPacketSinkHelper ("ns3::UdpSocketFactory", InetSocketAddress (Ipv4Address::GetAny (), ulPort));
      serverApps.Add (dlPacketSinkHelper.Install (ueNodes.Get(u)));
      serverApps.Add (ulPacketSinkHelper.Install (remoteHost));

      UdpClientHelper dlClient (ueIpIface.GetAddress (u), dlPort);
      dlClient.SetAttribute ("Interval", TimeValue (MilliSeconds(interPacketInterval)));
      dlClient.SetAttribute ("MaxPackets", UintegerValue(1000000));

      UdpClientHelper ulClient (remoteHostAddr, ulPort);
      ulClient.SetAttribute ("Interval", TimeValue (MilliSeconds(interPacketInterval)));
      ulClient.SetAttribute ("MaxPackets", UintegerValue(1000000));

      clientApps.Add (dlClient.Install (remoteHost));
      clientApps.Add (ulClient.Install (ueNodes.Get(u)));

      serverApps.Start (Seconds (startTimeSeconds->GetValue ()));
      clientApps.Start (Seconds (startTimeSeconds->GetValue ()));  
    }

  Simulator::Stop(Seconds(simTime));
  Simulator::Run();

  Simulator::Destroy();
  return 0;
}