filius1
Educational network simulator
Usage
filius [options]
[project.fls]
Overview
This manual page documents briefly the filius program.
filius is an educational program to simulate networking technologies like Ethernet, TCP/IP as well as various services and applications.
It offers network components like desktops, servers, switches and routers. After assembling a network, the setup can be simulated and saved as a project.fls (zip archive) file.
Options
The program offers the following options:
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-h, --help -
Show a summary of options.
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-l -
Activate logging to the log file.
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-n -
Activate the native look and feel graphical user interface.
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-r <arg> -
Multiplication factor to adapt the round-trip-time of the simulated network: 1 (default) up to 5.
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-s -
Adapt UI for small screen resolutions (less than 1024x768).
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-v -
Activate verbose logging.
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-w, --wd <arg> -
Working directory of the program. Defaults to ~/.filius/.