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The random_number_generator global variable determines which random number generation method is used during simulation.

RNG2

This specifies the platform dependent style of random number generation. It is also not thread-safe.

RNG3

This specifies the platform independent style of random number generation. It is also thread-safe.

GLM

globals {
  random_number_generator RNG3;
}
#set random_number_generator=RNG3

Notes

RNG2 is the default random number generator for Four Corners (Version 2.2) and older. From Grizzly (Version 2.3) on, RNG3 is the default random number generator.

Command line

host% gridlabd --define random_number_generator=RNG3

See also