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You might take a look on NetXray made by Cinco Networks that is now Network General that is now Network Associates... Ask Victor Amashta: [email protected] www.ngc.com or www.nai.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Jean-Lou Dupont > Sent: 18 mars, 1998 16:02 > To: Stephan Chayer > Subject: FW: IP Generation program/devices > > > > ---------- > From: Lewis Eatherton[SMTP:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 1998 12:39 PM > To: David J. Schmidt; Michael F Sullivan > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: IP Generation program/devices > > Also, you might want to take a look at Anvil, from Mightnight > Networks. > Its a very nice tool that runs on various Unix flavors and will test > just > about any part of the RFC on what ever protocols you order... > > At 11:25 PM 3/17/98 -0800, David J. Schmidt wrote: > >On Tue, 17 Mar 1998, Michael F Sullivan wrote: > > > >> To do some load testing, we need a "tool" (h/w device and/or s/w) > to > generate > >> a programmable amount of IP traffic on a segment (say 32Mbps on a > fast > enet > >> segment or fddi ring) and a way to measure it (w/ hopefully > something > cheaper > >> than a sniffer). Anyone have suggestions on what to use? > >> > >> Thanks > > > >For the high end try Netcom Systems SmartBits. > > > >Their systems can hold various interface cards (from 10-20 per > chasis) and > >you can run up to 4 chassis in a stack. > > > >We are using them to fully stress test our Gigabit Bridge/Router and > I've > >been running tests with 24 gigabit cards into our device and we're > also > >using their 10/100mb cards to test our 10/100mb cards. > > > >The software can generate various IP frames from templates or you can > use > >a raw packet editor. > > > >NOT cheap! But it can generate and receive/trigger/count at full > speed if > >that's what you need. > > > >[email protected] Packet Engines, Inc. (509)922-9190 > >Spokane, Washington http://www.packetengines.com/ > > > > > > > Lewis Eatherton > Network Architect > SegaSoft, Inc > 650.654.2318 >
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