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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear NDN team,</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>My name is  Puming Fang. I am  a newbie to ndnSIM, and have introduced myself to ndnSIM by implementing a few interesting experiments.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Here is one of them and I am very curious about why this happened.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:9.75pt'>           Node1</p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:9.75pt'>                 |</p><p class=MsoNormal>Node 0---Node2---Node3</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Node 0 sends out Interest “/a/b” to request Data.</li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Node 1 sends out Interest “/b” to request Data.</li><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Node 3 is initialized with a producer of “/a/b”, but I made a slight change on Node 3 in producing Data: When Node 3 receives the Interest “/a/b”, it removes “/a” from “/a/b” and then responds with Data “/b”.</li></ol><p class=MsoNormal>Below is how node 3 removes “/a” from “/a/b” in Function Producer::OnInterest.</p><p class=MsoNormal>---------------------------------------------------------------</p><p class=MsoNormal>App::OnInterest(interest); // tracing inside</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>  if (!m_active)</p><p class=MsoNormal>    return;</p><p class=MsoNormal>    </p><p class=MsoNormal>  Name dataName(interest->getName());</p><p class=MsoNormal>  dataName.erase(0);</p><p class=MsoNormal>------------------------------------------------------------------</p><p class=MsoListParagraph><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Obviously Node 0 didn’t receive the requested Data  from Node 3. The interesting thing is that Node 1 didn’t receive Data “/b” from Node 3 either.  Can anyone please explain to me why this happened?</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Your help would be greatly appreciated.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks,</p><p class=MsoNormal>Puming</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>