Title :
A simulation tool for evaluating DQDB networks
Author :
Donohoe, Brian O. ; Collier, Martin
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Res. & Dev., Telecom Eireann, Dublin, Ireland
Abstract :
A Metropolitan Area Network based upon the IEEE 802.6 Medium Access Control protocol has been installed in Dublin. This paper describes an evaluation of the DQDB protocol derived from a state description and uses the commercially available simulation tool OPNET
Keywords :
metropolitan area networks; performance evaluation; protocols; DQDB protocol; Dublin; IEEE 802.6; Metropolitan Area Network; evaluation; simulation tool OPNET; state description;
Conference_Titel :
Teletraffic Symposium, 11th. Performance Engineering in Telecommunications Networks. IEE Eleventh UK
Conference_Location :
Cambridge
