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+/* -*-  Mode: C++; c-file-style: "gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2011 University of California, Los Angeles
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation;
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
+ *
+ * Author: Ilya Moiseenko <iliamo@cs.ucla.edu>
+ */
+
+
+#include "ns3/core-module.h"
+#include "ns3/network-module.h"
+#include "ns3/point-to-point-module.h"
+#include "ns3/NDNabstraction-module.h"
+#include "ns3/point-to-point-grid.h"
+#include "ns3/ipv4-global-routing-helper.h"
+
+#include <iostream>
+#include <sstream>
+#include "ns3/visualizer-module.h"
+#include "ns3/annotated-topology-reader.h"
+
+using namespace ns3;
+using namespace std;
+
+NS_LOG_COMPONENT_DEFINE ("CcnxAbileneTopology");
+
+int 
+main (int argc, char *argv[])
+{
+    //GlobalValue::Bind ("SimulatorImplementationType", StringValue ("ns3::VisualSimulatorImpl"));
+    Packet::EnableChecking();
+    Packet::EnablePrinting();
+    string input ("./src/NDNabstraction/examples/abilene-topology.txt");
+    
+    CommandLine cmd;
+    cmd.Parse (argc, argv);
+    
+    // ------------------------------------------------------------
+    // -- Read topology data.
+    // --------------------------------------------
+    
+    Ptr<AnnotatedTopologyReader> reader = CreateObject<AnnotatedTopologyReader> ();
+    reader->SetFileName (input);
+    
+    NodeContainer nodes;
+    if (reader != 0)
+    {
+        nodes = reader->Read ();
+    }
+    
+    if (reader->LinksSize () == 0)
+    {
+        NS_LOG_ERROR ("Problems reading the topology file. Failing.");
+        return -1;
+    }
+
+    NS_LOG_INFO("Nodes = " << nodes.GetN());
+    NS_LOG_INFO("Links = " << reader->LinksSize ());
+    
+    int totlinks = reader->LinksSize ();
+    ///*** applying settings
+    NS_LOG_INFO ("creating node containers");
+    NodeContainer* nc = new NodeContainer[totlinks];
+    TopologyReader::ConstLinksIterator iter;
+    int i = 0;
+    for ( iter = reader->LinksBegin (); iter != reader->LinksEnd (); iter++, i++ )
+    {
+        nc[i] = NodeContainer (iter->GetFromNode (), iter->GetToNode ());
+    }
+    
+    NetDeviceContainer* ndc = new NetDeviceContainer[totlinks];
+    reader->ApplySettings(ndc,nc);
+    reader->BoundingBox(nc, 100.0, 100.0, 400.0,400.0);
+            
+    
+    // Install CCNx stack
+    NS_LOG_INFO ("Installing CCNx stack");
+    CcnxStackHelper ccnxHelper(Ccnx::NDN_FLOODING);
+    ccnxHelper.InstallAll ();
+    
+    NS_LOG_INFO ("Installing Applications");
+    CcnxConsumerHelper consumerHelper ("preved");
+    ApplicationContainer consumers = consumerHelper.Install (nc[0]);
+    
+    consumers.Start (Seconds (0));
+    consumers.Stop (Seconds (20));
+
+    
+    Simulator::Stop (Seconds (20));
+    NS_LOG_INFO ("Run Simulation.");
+    Simulator::Run ();
+    Simulator::Destroy ();
+    NS_LOG_INFO ("Done.");
+    return 0;
+}
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