Network simulator

[pradeepbp]

For testing network applications on my desktop (this is not connected to LAN), can anybody suggest a good network simulator,which is free and lightweight.

 

[shovik]

Get CNET Network Simulator from
*www.csse.uwa.edu.au/cnet/install.html

Hope this serves your purpose..

Regards,
Shovik.

 

[pradeepbp]

cnet is supported only on the following platforms:

Linux (kernel 2.x, ELF only), DEC-OSF/1 (v4.0), FreeBSD, NetBSD (1.5 onwards),
SunOS 4.x, Solaris 5.x, and SGI IRIX (Rel. 5 or 6

I am using WinXP SP2

 

[mediator]

Why dont u use loopbacks?