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Re: Emulating a cellular interface

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew Kirch)
Sat Nov 6 02:13:39 2010

Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2010 02:13:28 -0400
From: Andrew Kirch <trelane@trelane.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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On 11/6/2010 1:53 AM, Saqib Ilyas wrote:
> Greetings NANOGers
> A friend of mine is doing some testing where he wishes to emulate a
> cellular-like interfaces with random drops and all, out of an ethernet
> interface. Since we have plenty of network and system ops on the list, I
> thought we might have luck posting the question here. Is anyone aware of a
> simple tool to do this, other than rather involved configuration of
> iptables?
>
> Thanks and best regards
>
Take an old Cisco hub, and a hammer.  Hit one with the other until you
get the desired result!

Cheers!

Andrew


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