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 * Author: Shefali Gupta <shefaligups11@ogmail.com>
 *         Jendaipou Palmei <jendaipoupalmei@gmail.com>
 *         Mohit P. Tahiliani <tahiliani@nitk.edu.in>
 */
 
#include "ns3/applications-module.h"
#include "ns3/core-module.h"
#include "ns3/internet-module.h"
#include "ns3/ipv6-routing-table-entry.h"
#include "ns3/ipv6-static-routing-helper.h"
#include "ns3/network-module.h"
#include "ns3/point-to-point-module.h"
#include "ns3/tcp-header.h"
#include "ns3/traffic-control-module.h"
 
#include <fstream>
#include <string>
 
// Dumbbell topology with 7 senders and 1 receiver
// is used for this example. On successful completion,
// the Congestion window and Queue size traces get stored
// in MixTraffic/ directory, inside cwndTraces and
// queueTraces sub-directories, respectively.
 
using namespace ns3;
 
std::string dir = "MixTraffic/";
 
void
CheckQueueSize(Ptr<QueueDisc> queue, std::string queue_disc_type)
{
    double qSize = queue->GetCurrentSize().GetValue();
    // check queue size every 1/10 of a second
    Simulator::Schedule(Seconds(0.1), &CheckQueueSize, queue, queue_disc_type);
 
    std::ofstream fPlotQueue(dir + queue_disc_type + "/queueTraces/queue.plotme",
                             std::ios::out | std::ios::app);
    fPlotQueue << Simulator::Now().GetSeconds() << " " << qSize << std::endl;
    fPlotQueue.close();
}
 
static void
CwndTrace(Ptr<OutputStreamWrapper> stream, uint32_t oldCwnd, uint32_t newCwnd)
{
    *stream->GetStream() << Simulator::Now().GetSeconds() << " " << newCwnd / 1446.0 << std::endl;
}
 
static void
TraceCwnd(std::string queue_disc_type)
{
    for (uint8_t i = 0; i < 5; i++)
    {
        AsciiTraceHelper asciiTraceHelper;
        Ptr<OutputStreamWrapper> stream = asciiTraceHelper.CreateFileStream(
            dir + queue_disc_type + "/cwndTraces/S1-" + std::to_string(i + 1) + ".plotme");
        Config::ConnectWithoutContext("/NodeList/" + std::to_string(i) +
                                          "/$ns3::TcpL4Protocol/SocketList/0/CongestionWindow",
                                      MakeBoundCallback(&CwndTrace, stream));
    }
}
 
void
experiment(std::string queue_disc_type)
{
    // Set the simulation stop time in seconds
    double stopTime = 101;
    std::string queue_disc = std::string("ns3::") + queue_disc_type;
 
    std::string bottleneckBandwidth = "10Mbps";
    std::string bottleneckDelay = "50ms";
 
    std::string accessBandwidth = "10Mbps";
    std::string accessDelay = "5ms";
 
    // Create sender
    NodeContainer tcpSender;
    tcpSender.Create(5);
 
    NodeContainer udpSender;
    udpSender.Create(2);
 
    // Create gateway
    NodeContainer gateway;
    gateway.Create(2);
 
    // Create sink
    NodeContainer sink;
    sink.Create(1);
 
    Config::SetDefault("ns3::TcpSocket::SndBufSize", UintegerValue(1 << 20));
    Config::SetDefault("ns3::TcpSocket::RcvBufSize", UintegerValue(1 << 20));
    Config::SetDefault("ns3::TcpSocket::DelAckTimeout", TimeValue(Seconds(0)));
    Config::SetDefault("ns3::TcpSocket::InitialCwnd", UintegerValue(1));
    Config::SetDefault("ns3::TcpSocketBase::LimitedTransmit", BooleanValue(false));
    Config::SetDefault("ns3::TcpSocket::SegmentSize", UintegerValue(1446));
    Config::SetDefault("ns3::TcpSocketBase::WindowScaling", BooleanValue(true));
    Config::SetDefault(queue_disc + "::MaxSize", QueueSizeValue(QueueSize("200p")));
 
    InternetStackHelper internet;
    internet.InstallAll();
 
    TrafficControlHelper tchPfifo;
    uint16_t handle = tchPfifo.SetRootQueueDisc("ns3::PfifoFastQueueDisc");
    tchPfifo.AddInternalQueues(handle, 3, "ns3::DropTailQueue", "MaxSize", StringValue("1000p"));
 
    TrafficControlHelper tch;
    tch.SetRootQueueDisc(queue_disc);
 
    PointToPointHelper accessLink;
    accessLink.SetDeviceAttribute("DataRate", StringValue(accessBandwidth));
    accessLink.SetChannelAttribute("Delay", StringValue(accessDelay));
 
    // Configure the senders and sinks net devices
    // and the channels between the senders/sinks and the gateways
    NetDeviceContainer devices[5];
    for (uint8_t i = 0; i < 5; i++)
    {
        devices[i] = accessLink.Install(tcpSender.Get(i), gateway.Get(0));
        tchPfifo.Install(devices[i]);
    }
 
    NetDeviceContainer devices_sink;
    devices_sink = accessLink.Install(gateway.Get(1), sink.Get(0));
    tchPfifo.Install(devices_sink);
 
    PointToPointHelper bottleneckLink;
    bottleneckLink.SetDeviceAttribute("DataRate", StringValue(bottleneckBandwidth));
    bottleneckLink.SetChannelAttribute("Delay", StringValue(bottleneckDelay));
 
    NetDeviceContainer devices_gateway;
    devices_gateway = bottleneckLink.Install(gateway.Get(0), gateway.Get(1));
    // Install QueueDisc at gateway
    QueueDiscContainer queueDiscs = tch.Install(devices_gateway);
 
    Ipv4AddressHelper address;
    address.SetBase("10.0.0.0", "255.255.255.0");
 
    Ipv4InterfaceContainer interfaces[5];
    Ipv4InterfaceContainer interfaces_sink;
    Ipv4InterfaceContainer interfaces_gateway;
    Ipv4InterfaceContainer udpinterfaces[2];
 
    NetDeviceContainer udpdevices[2];
 
    for (uint8_t i = 0; i < 5; i++)
    {
        address.NewNetwork();
        interfaces[i] = address.Assign(devices[i]);
    }
 
    for (uint8_t i = 0; i < 2; i++)
    {
        udpdevices[i] = accessLink.Install(udpSender.Get(i), gateway.Get(0));
        address.NewNetwork();
        udpinterfaces[i] = address.Assign(udpdevices[i]);
    }
 
    address.NewNetwork();
    interfaces_gateway = address.Assign(devices_gateway);
 
    address.NewNetwork();
    interfaces_sink = address.Assign(devices_sink);
 
    Ipv4GlobalRoutingHelper::PopulateRoutingTables();
 
    uint16_t port = 50000;
    uint16_t port1 = 50001;
    Address sinkLocalAddress(InetSocketAddress(Ipv4Address::GetAny(), port));
    Address sinkLocalAddress1(InetSocketAddress(Ipv4Address::GetAny(), port1));
    PacketSinkHelper sinkHelper("ns3::TcpSocketFactory", sinkLocalAddress);
    PacketSinkHelper sinkHelper1("ns3::UdpSocketFactory", sinkLocalAddress1);
 
    AddressValue remoteAddress(InetSocketAddress(interfaces_sink.GetAddress(1), port));
    AddressValue remoteAddress1(InetSocketAddress(interfaces_sink.GetAddress(1), port1));
 
    BulkSendHelper ftp("ns3::TcpSocketFactory", Address());
    ftp.SetAttribute("Remote", remoteAddress);
    ftp.SetAttribute("SendSize", UintegerValue(1000));
 
    ApplicationContainer sourceApp = ftp.Install(tcpSender);
    sourceApp.Start(Seconds(0));
    sourceApp.Stop(Seconds(stopTime - 1));
 
    sinkHelper.SetAttribute("Protocol", TypeIdValue(TcpSocketFactory::GetTypeId()));
    ApplicationContainer sinkApp = sinkHelper.Install(sink);
    sinkApp.Start(Seconds(0));
    sinkApp.Stop(Seconds(stopTime));
 
    OnOffHelper clientHelper6("ns3::UdpSocketFactory", Address());
    clientHelper6.SetAttribute("OnTime", StringValue("ns3::ConstantRandomVariable[Constant=1]"));
    clientHelper6.SetAttribute("OffTime", StringValue("ns3::ConstantRandomVariable[Constant=0]"));
    clientHelper6.SetAttribute("DataRate", DataRateValue(DataRate("10Mb/s")));
    clientHelper6.SetAttribute("PacketSize", UintegerValue(1000));
 
    ApplicationContainer clientApps6;
    clientHelper6.SetAttribute("Remote", remoteAddress1);
    clientApps6.Add(clientHelper6.Install(udpSender.Get(0)));
    clientApps6.Start(Seconds(0));
    clientApps6.Stop(Seconds(stopTime - 1));
 
    OnOffHelper clientHelper7("ns3::UdpSocketFactory", Address());
    clientHelper7.SetAttribute("OnTime", StringValue("ns3::ConstantRandomVariable[Constant=1]"));
    clientHelper7.SetAttribute("OffTime", StringValue("ns3::ConstantRandomVariable[Constant=0]"));
    clientHelper7.SetAttribute("DataRate", DataRateValue(DataRate("10Mb/s")));
    clientHelper7.SetAttribute("PacketSize", UintegerValue(1000));
 
    ApplicationContainer clientApps7;
    clientHelper7.SetAttribute("Remote", remoteAddress1);
    clientApps7.Add(clientHelper7.Install(udpSender.Get(1)));
    clientApps7.Start(Seconds(0));
    clientApps7.Stop(Seconds(stopTime - 1));
 
    sinkHelper1.SetAttribute("Protocol", TypeIdValue(UdpSocketFactory::GetTypeId()));
    ApplicationContainer sinkApp1 = sinkHelper1.Install(sink);
    sinkApp1.Start(Seconds(0));
    sinkApp1.Stop(Seconds(stopTime));
 
    Ptr<QueueDisc> queue = queueDiscs.Get(0);
    Simulator::ScheduleNow(&CheckQueueSize, queue, queue_disc_type);
 
    std::string dirToSave = "mkdir -p " + dir + queue_disc_type;
    if (system((dirToSave + "/cwndTraces/").c_str()) == -1 ||
        system((dirToSave + "/queueTraces/").c_str()) == -1)
    {
        exit(1);
    }
 
    Simulator::Schedule(Seconds(0.1), &TraceCwnd, queue_disc_type);
 
    Simulator::Stop(Seconds(stopTime));
    Simulator::Run();
    Simulator::Destroy();
}
 
int
main(int argc, char** argv)
{
    std::cout << "Simulation with COBALT QueueDisc: Start\n" << std::flush;
    experiment("CobaltQueueDisc");
    std::cout << "Simulation with COBALT QueueDisc: End\n" << std::flush;
    std::cout << "------------------------------------------------\n";
    std::cout << "Simulation with CoDel QueueDisc: Start\n";
    experiment("CoDelQueueDisc");
    std::cout << "Simulation with CoDel QueueDisc: End\n";
 
    return 0;
}