Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of GENIEducation/SampleAssignments/TcpAssignment/ExerciseLayout

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05/14/13 09:04:59 (12 years ago)

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shuang@bbn.com

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GENIEducation/SampleAssignments/TcpAssignment/ExerciseLayout

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 == Overview ==
-This Project leverages resources on the ProtoGENI aggregate, using the Omni GENI client. [[BR]]
+This Project leverages resources on the GENI aggregate in order to experiment with TCP. [[BR]]
 The objective of this project is to familiarize you with the details of TCP congestion control, and the impact of network conditions on the TCP congestion control algorithms. [[BR]]
 You will specifically learn about: [[BR]]
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 The two primary tools used in this assignment are: [[BR]]
 '''1. Traffic Control (tc)'''[[BR]]
-The tc command is available in the GNU Linux distributions on ProtoGENI nodes, found in the ''/sbin'' directory. 
+The tc command is available in the GNU Linux distributions on GENI nodes, found in the ''/sbin'' directory. 
 This command manipulates the Linux network forwarding tables, allowing for configuration of queuing disciplines, 
 which change the policies controlling which packets are forwarded in what order and which are dropped; and network 
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 '''2. [http://iperf.sourceforge.net/ Iperf]'''[[BR]]
-Iperf is available on the ProtoGENI nodes, located at ''/usr/local/etc/emulab/emulab-iperf''. 
+Iperf is available on the GENI nodes, located at ''/usr/local/etc/emulab/emulab-iperf''. 
 Iperf is used to measure the bandwidth performance of Internet links. In these exercises, 
 it is used to study the behavior of TCP in the face of changing link characteristics.