OPNET
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OpNet is a computer and communications network simulation package.
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Use OpNet on CVL
- Use CVL, CVL Workstation or Beast cluster to access OpNet on remote server.
Type the following command
opnet
Installing OpNet on Microsoft's Windows
OpNet can be installed on Windows provided that:
- The machine is university owned.
- The machine is on university property.
- No commercial work is allowed with this package.
Installation
You may install OpNet over the network. Please Note: From this share, you are not allowed to make a copy of the files, however you can install the program!
You must have a CVL account, go here and create yourself an account. Start windows explorer (not internet explorer), and type the following into the URL:
\\filebox.ece.vt.edu\OpNet
This should bring up a login box. Use your CVL account to login. If the above does not bring up a login box, try:
\\128.173.88.43\OpNet
You start the insall by double clicking on the program. The proper installation order is:
- modeler_145A_PL0_7017_win.exe
- models_145A_PL0_29Jan08_win.exe
- modeler_docs_28-Jan-2008_win.exe
Connecting to the ECE Departmental License Server
Start the OpNet program. It should immediatly goto the "License Manager". Close this. In the main menu click on "Edit", "Preferences". A large list of preferences will appear. Scroll down until you find "license_server", under the column labeled "Name". Under the column labeled "Value", next to license_server put:
license.ece.vt.edu
Also, verify that "license_port" is "port_a".
Restart OpNet and you should be good to go.
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