Research Article

Towards a Better Approach for Link Breaks Detection and Route Repairs Strategy in AODV Protocol

Table 2

NS-2 simulation settings.

Traffic flow30 flows
Packet size64 bytes
Maximum speed20 m/s
802.11 MAC rate11 Mbps
CBR source rate (packets)2 Kbits/s (4 packets/s)
Propagation modelTwo-ray ground
Transmission range250 meters
Pause time0–900 sec (step of 30 sec)