Chapter 3

The JADE Platform Companion Material

If you wish so, you can download all these support files on your computer in a single .zip file.
Notice that all provided .bat files are for a Windows computer.

Remind that you need to download and install JADE before you start.

The support files shows you how to:

  1. set the CLASSPATH variable (remind to edit the .bat file to set the directory where you installed JADE on your computer)
  2. launch a JADE Platform
  3. launch a JADE container
  4. launch a JADE container with 2 MTPs
  5. compile a HelloWorldAgent where this is the source code of HelloWorldAgent.java
  6. launch an instance of the HelloWorldAgent
  7. launch an instance of the DummyAgent
  8. launch an instance of the SnifferAgent
  9. launch an instance of the SnifferAgent and specifying which agents to sniff via a configuration file
  10. launch an instance of the SnifferAgent and specifying which agents to sniff via command line arguments
  11. launch a container with a custom logging configuration file

JADE™ and related logos are a registered trademark of Telecom Italia S.p.A. (formerly Telecom Italia)

Developing Multi-Agent Systems with JADE
Fabio Luigi Bellifemine, Giovanni Caire, Dominic Greenwood
© 2007 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd