Resources

The CNDS group maintains a lab consisting of several routers and switches plus a collection of Linux based servers. The lab provides a number of general services to other research groups:

  • Xen virtual machines for several research groups
  • Apache and NGINX web service for several web sites
  • Domain Name Service for several zones (e.g., eecs.jacobs-university.de)
  • Subversion repositories for several projects
  • Two PlanetLab nodes
  • Two EmanicsLab nodes

The experimental network consists of the following devices:

  • 2 HP ProCurve 2824 (2005,2007-)
  • 2 Juniper J6300 / Junos 9.x
  • 2 Cisco C1802 / IOS 12.4
  • 1 Riverstone RS 3000 / RS 9.1
  • 4 VIA EPIA MII 10000 (2005-2012)
  • 2 Sam Knows white boxes, 2 Sam Knows black boxes
  • 1 RIPE Atlas probe (v3)

The following servers are owned by the group (additional server owned by other research groups are not listed here):

  • 1 Synology DS418j (2018-)
  • 1 Xeon 8 core E5-2650 2.6 GHz / Debian GNU/Linux (2013-)
  • 1 Opteron 2x 2 GHz / Debian GNU/Linux (2006-2021)
  • 2 Xeon Pentium 2x 3 GHz / Debian GNU/Linux
  • 2 Pentium4 3 GHz / Planetlab (2005-2018)
  • 2 Dell Optiplex GX 620 Celeron 2.8 GHz / EmanicsLab
  • 1 UltraSparc IIi

For our everyday work, we use the following desktops and laptops:

  • 2 Apple iMac 27’’ (2019-)
  • 1 Apple MacBook Pro 13” (2017-)
  • 1 Apple MacBook Air 13” (2012-2017)
  • 4 Apple Mac Mini (2013-2019)
  • 2 Dell Workstations
  • 1 Apple iMac 24” (2006-2018)
  • 1 Apple MacBook (2008-2012)
  • 1 Apple Powerbook (2003-2008)
  • 1 Siemens Lifebook

The group has a small zoo of embedded boards / wireless sensor nodes:

  • 4 micro:bit (2022-)
  • 3 STM32F407 (2020-)
  • 6 LPCXpresso55S69 (2019-)
  • ? nRF52840 (2019-)
  • 4 Raspberry Pi / Linux (2012-2018)
  • 2 Asus EeePC R105 / Ubuntu (2011-2015)
  • 2 XPortPro / uClinux (2011-2015)
  • 4 RedBee EconoTAGs / Contiki (2010-2015)
  • 12 ATMEL Raven Motes / Contiki (2009-2015)
  • 4 ATMEL Raven USB Sticks / Contiki (2009-2015)
  • 8 Telos B Motes / Contiki (2006-2015)
  • 8 Mica Z Motes / Contiki (2006-2015)
  • 2 AVR-NET-IO / EtherSex

Last but not least, our group is supported by the following devices:

  • 1 Bomann Fridge
  • 1 Panasonic HC-V210EG-K Camcorder (2013-)
  • 4 Samsung Syncmaster 27’’ (2013-)
  • 2 19” Racks
  • 1 KVM Switch
  • 1 DeLonghi Magnifica