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+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013 Universita' di Firenze, Italy
+ *
+ * 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: Tommaso Pecorella <tommaso.pecorella@unifi.it>
+ */
+
+
+#include <fstream>
+#include "ns3/core-module.h"
+#include "ns3/internet-module.h"
+#include "ns3/applications-module.h"
+#include "ns3/ipv6-static-routing-helper.h"
+#include "ns3/mobility-module.h"
+#include "ns3/spectrum-module.h"
+#include "ns3/propagation-loss-model.h"
+#include "ns3/log.h"
+#include "ns3/ipv6-routing-table-entry.h"
+#include "ns3/sixlowpan-module.h"
+#include "ns3/lr-wpan-module.h"
+
+using namespace ns3;
+
+
+
+int main (int argc, char** argv)
+{
+#if 0
+  LogComponentEnable ("Ping6Application", LOG_LEVEL_ALL);
+  LogComponentEnable("LrWpanMac",LOG_LEVEL_ALL);
+  LogComponentEnable("LrWpanPhy",LOG_LEVEL_ALL);
+  LogComponentEnable ("LrWpanNetDevice", LOG_LEVEL_ALL);
+  LogComponentEnable("SixLowPanNetDevice", LOG_LEVEL_ALL);
+#endif
+
+  NodeContainer nodes;
+  nodes.Create(2);
+
+  LrWpanHelper lrWpanHelper;
+  // Add and install the LrWpanNetDevice for each node
+  NetDeviceContainer lrwpanDevices = lrWpanHelper.Install(nodes);
+
+  // Fake PAN association and short address assignment.
+  lrWpanHelper.AssociateToPan (lrwpanDevices, 0);
+
+  MobilityHelper mobility;
+  mobility.SetMobilityModel ("ns3::ConstantPositionMobilityModel");
+  mobility.SetPositionAllocator ("ns3::GridPositionAllocator",
+                                 "MinX", DoubleValue (0.0),
+                                 "MinY", DoubleValue (0.0),
+                                 "DeltaX", DoubleValue (20),
+                                 "DeltaY", DoubleValue (20),
+                                 "GridWidth", UintegerValue (3),
+                                 "LayoutType", StringValue ("RowFirst"));
+  mobility.SetMobilityModel ("ns3::ConstantPositionMobilityModel");
+  mobility.Install (nodes);
+  
+
+  InternetStackHelper internetv6;
+  internetv6.Install (nodes);
+
+  SixLowPanHelper sixlowpan;
+  NetDeviceContainer devices = sixlowpan.Install (lrwpanDevices); 
+ 
+  Ipv6AddressHelper ipv6;
+  ipv6.SetBase (Ipv6Address ("2001:2::"), Ipv6Prefix (64));
+  Ipv6InterfaceContainer deviceInterfaces;
+  deviceInterfaces = ipv6.Assign (devices);
+  // check if adresses are assigned
+  //std::cout<< deviceInterfaces.GetAddress(0,1)<<std::endl;
+  //std::cout<< deviceInterfaces.GetAddress(1,1)<<std::endl;
+
+
+   
+  uint32_t packetSize = 10;
+  uint32_t maxPacketCount = 5;
+  Time interPacketInterval = Seconds (1.);
+  Ping6Helper ping6;
+
+  ping6.SetLocal (deviceInterfaces.GetAddress (0, 1));
+  ping6.SetRemote (deviceInterfaces.GetAddress (1, 1));
+
+  ping6.SetAttribute ("MaxPackets", UintegerValue (maxPacketCount));
+  ping6.SetAttribute ("Interval", TimeValue (interPacketInterval));
+  ping6.SetAttribute ("PacketSize", UintegerValue (packetSize));
+  ApplicationContainer apps = ping6.Install (nodes.Get (0));
+
+  apps.Start (Seconds (1.0));
+  apps.Stop (Seconds (10.0));
+
+  AsciiTraceHelper ascii;
+  lrWpanHelper.EnableAsciiAll (ascii.CreateFileStream ("sixlowpanTest.tr"));
+  lrWpanHelper.EnablePcapAll (std::string ("sixlowpanTest"), true);
+  
+  Simulator::Stop (Seconds (10));
+  
+  Simulator::Run ();
+  Simulator::Destroy ();
+
+}
+