Router Sim Software

Does anyone have any idea if there is any sim software is available for Mac OS X? A cursory Google search doesn't turn up any. I suppose I could try running some of the WinD'ohs sim software under VirtualPC, but I'd rather run something native.

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mikej412

Boson NetSim works well enough if you stick with the labs that ship with it.... so unless they they are offering a MAC version now, you'd be stuck with running it under VirtualPC.

Dynamips is an emulator.... so you'd need access to a supported IOS file. You can check out the How to get Dynamips working on an Intel Mac the Easy Way

thread in the dynamips on mac forum at http://7200emu.hacki.at/ -- skip down to Greg's post that starts with

greg wrote:

I'll admit getting it running on OS X isn't as simple as on Windows, but I wouldn't be able to sleep at night if I allowed someone to run dynamips in Windows on a Mac.