The source code is licensed under the GNU GPL.Īccording to Fillot, the creator, this kind of emulator would be useful to: Another popular add-on is GNS3, a graphical front end for Dynamips and Dynagen. One of the most popular is Dynagen, which is a front-end add-on that allows the use of an INI configuration file to provision Dynamips emulator networks. Īlthough Dynamips original development has been stalled since version 0.2.8-RC2, released in October 2007, development continues through the efforts of the GNS3 project and its volunteers Dynamips is now up to version 0.2.14-dev on Windows, Linux and OS X, and version 0.2.8-RC2 on Solaris. Dynamips runs on FreeBSD, Linux, Mac OS X or Windows and can emulate the hardware of the Cisco series routing platforms by directly booting an actual Cisco IOS software image into the emulator.

It has been created by Christophe Fillot who started his work in August 2005. ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)ĭynamips is an emulator computer program that was written to emulate Cisco routers. ( September 2018) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) See Wikipedia's guide to writing better articles for suggestions.

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