filius - educational network simulator

Author

       This manual page was written by Andreas B. Mundt <andi@debian.org> for the Debian system (but may be used
       by others).

                                                    July 2023                                          FILIUS(1)

Description

       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.

Name

       filius - educational network simulator

Options

       The program offers the following options:

       -h,--help
              Show a summary of options.

       -l     Activate logging to the log file.

       -n     Activate the native look and feel graphical user interface.

       -r<arg>
              Multiplication factor to adapt the round-trip-time of the simulated network: 1 (default) up to 5.

       -s     Adapt UI for small screen resolutions (less than 1024x768).

       -v     Activate verbose logging.

       -w,--wd<arg>
              Working directory of the program.  Defaults to ~/.filius/.