Readme.md

Clone the repository

git clone https://gitlab.engr.illinois.edu/owenw2/distributed-systems-mps.git

Enter mp1 directory

cd distributed-systems-mps/mp1

Initialize virtual environment

python -m venv ./venv
python -m ensurepip --upgrade
pip3 install numpy 
pip3 install pandas
pip3 install matplotlib
source /venv/bin/activate

Starting node with generated data

chmod +x mp1_node run this first to allow for the running of bash files

python3 -u gentx.py 0.5 | ./mp1_node <node_identifier> <config_file_path>

• node_identifier - unique string used to identify node
• config_file_path - path of configuration file containing node information

Repeat this process for all nodes

Generating graphs

python graph.py

• generate graphs from the node after it has received inputs