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System configuration

Syntax:
insmod path
Example:
insmod modules/sch_discard.o
Effect:
Loads the kernel part of an element built as an external object module.

Note: such modules must have been compiled with modules/kmod_cc Normal kernel modules will not work.

Syntax:
preload path
Example:
preload modules/q_discard.so
Effect:
Preloads the iproute2/tc part of an element built as an external object module.

Note: such modules must have been compiled with modules/tcmod_cc

Syntax:
tc argument $\ldots$
Example:
tc add qdisc dev eth0 root prio
Effect:
Issues the corresponding tc command.

Syntax:
attribute $[$default$]$attribute=value $\ldots$
Example:
attribute default protocol=ETH_P_IPV6
Effect:
Changes the values and priorities of global default attributes. Attributes are described in more detail in section 6.2.5. Note that there is only a single set of global defaults attributes, which is shared by all hosts configured in the simulator.



Martin A. Brown 2003-11-06