Can We Install Ns2 in Windows

Unquestionably, each and every one of us can install the network simulator 2 based packages in windows and here we have enlisted the required steps for the installation process.

Phase: I

To start this process, we have to install the Cygwin in windows through downloading it from the below mentioned URL.

https://cygwin.en.softonic.com/download

Link to Download Cygwin

While completing the process of downloading the package, we have to run the below mentioned command to install Cygwin.

setup.exe

Phase: II

Gradually, we have to download the network simulator 2 which defined as the open source simulator. Thus, we can download it from the following URL.

https://github.com/idmidr/ns-allinone-2.35.git

Then, we have to save the above mentioned package file in C:\cygwin\. in the windows system to extract the Ns2 simulator package file using the following commands.

cd cygwin/

gzip –d ns-allinone-2.35.tar.gz

tar –xvf ns-allinone-2.35.tar

Through the above mentioned commands, the directory will be created in the name of ns-allinone-2.35.

Phase: III

At this moment, we have to install the Ns2 packages from the extracted files through executing the below mentioned commands.

cd ns-allinone-2.35

./install

While installing network simulator 2 packages in windows by your own you may face some issues, to clarify those issues you guys can ping us at any time.