EthernetApp

compound module

Generates traffic as an Ethernet application. The traffic source and traffic sink modules can be built from queueing model elements.

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Known subclasses

Name	Type	Description
EthernetSinkApp	compound module	Implements an Ethernet application that only receives packets.
EthernetSourceApp	compound module	Implements an Ethernet application that only sends packets.

Parameters

Name	Type	Default value	Description
interfaceTableModule	string		Relative module path of the interface table

Properties

Name	Value	Description
application
display	i=block/app

Gates

Name	Direction	Size	Description
socketIn	input
socketOut	output

Unassigned submodule parameters

Name	Type	Default value	Description
io.displayStringTextFormat	string	""	Determines the text that is written on top of the submodule, supports displaying pars, watches, and module-specific information
io.interfaceTableModule	string		Relative module path of the interface table
io.interface	string	""	Network(1,2,3,4) interface name
io.protocol	string	""	Bind the socket to this protocol if specified
io.localAddress	string	""	Local Ethernet MAC address
io.remoteAddress	string	""	Remote Ethernet MAC address
io.steal	bool	false	Steal packets
io.stopOperationExtraTime	double	-1s	Extra time after lifecycle stop operation finished
io.stopOperationTimeout	double	2s	Timeout value for lifecycle stop operation

Source code

//
// Generates traffic as an Ethernet application. The traffic source
// and traffic sink modules can be built from queueing model elements.
//
module EthernetApp like IApp
{
    parameters:
        string interfaceTableModule; // Relative module path of the interface table
        *.interfaceTableModule = default(absPath(this.interfaceTableModule));
        @application;
        @display("i=block/app");
    gates:
        input socketIn;
        output socketOut;
    submodules:
        source: <default("ActivePacketSource")> like IActivePacketSource if typename != "" {
            parameters:
                @display("p=200,150");
        }
        tagger: <default("")> like IPacketFlow {
            parameters:
                @display("p=200,300");
        }
        measurementStarter: <default("")> like IPacketFlow {
            parameters:
                @display("p=200,450");
        }
        sink: <default("PassivePacketSink")> like IPassivePacketSink if typename != "" {
            parameters:
                @display("p=500,150");
        }
        measurementRecorder: <default("")> like IPacketFlow {
            parameters:
                @display("p=500,450");
        }
        io: EthernetSocketIo {
            parameters:
                @display("p=400,600");
        }
    connections allowunconnected:
        source.out --> tagger.in if exists(source);
        tagger.out --> measurementStarter.in;
        measurementStarter.out --> io.trafficIn;
        io.socketOut --> socketOut;

        socketIn --> io.socketIn;
        io.trafficOut --> measurementRecorder.in;
        measurementRecorder.out --> sink.in if exists(sink);
}

File: src/inet/applications/ethernet/EthernetApp.ned