+
+
+start_ric_simulator() {
+
+ DOCKER_SIM_NWNAME="nonrtric-docker-net"
+ echo "Creating docker network $DOCKER_SIM_NWNAME, if needed"
+ docker network ls| grep $DOCKER_SIM_NWNAME > /dev/null || docker network create $DOCKER_SIM_NWNAME
+
+ echo "start ric simulator"
+ curdir=$PWD
+ cd $SIM_GROUP
+ cd ric/
+
+ docker-compose up --scale ric-simulator=$RIC_NUMBER -d
+
+ cd $curdir
+ echo ""
+}
+
+prepare_consul_config() {
+ echo "prepare consul config"
+ curdir=$PWD
+ cd $SIM_GROUP
+ cd ric/
+
+ python3 cleanConsul.py
+ python3 prepareConsul.py
+
+ cd $curdir
+ echo ""
+
+
+}
+
+