Overview

RAPID for DTN2 is:

• An external DTN2 router that makes use of DTN2's XML-based External Router Interface.
• Open Source, released under the Apache License, Version 2.0.
• Implemented in Java.
• Customizable.
  • Supports Apache log4j and a simple console-based logger. Additional loggers can be configured.
  • Exports an interface to allow the router framework to work with user-supplied routing protocols.
  • Provides a plug-in interface for adding a user-defined, link-aware class.

Software

• The documentation: rapid.pdf
• The source: rapid_router-src-0.9.0.tar.gz
• A binary distribution: rapid_router-bin-0.9.0.tar.gz

Links

• DTN Routing as a Resource Allocation Problem (pdf)
  Aruna Balasubramanian, Brian Neil Levine, and Arun Venkataramani. In Proc. ACM SIGCOMM, August 2007.
  This is the original paper describing the RAPID routing protocol.
• UMass PRISMS Lab home page
• Delay Tolerant Networking Research Group

Notice

Copyright © 2008 University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

The development of RAPID was supported by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) grant W15P7T-05-C-P213.
Distribution Statement A: Approved for public release; distribution unlimited.

Contact

Brian Lynn <first initial last name at cs.umass.edu>