From: Brian McGahan (bmcgahan@internetworkexpert.com)
Date: Tue Nov 23 2004 - 16:25:20 GMT-3
Tim,
You could do extended ping with a timeout of 0 and then shape
the outbound interface to your desired rate. This would have to be done
downstream of your QoS config you're trying to test.
Brian McGahan, CCIE #8593
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf
Of
> ccie2be
> Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 12:24 PM
> To: Group Study
> Subject: Using IOS to generate a specific volume of traffic
>
> Hi guys,
>
> Is there a tool within IOS that can be used to accurately generate a
given
> amount of traffic?
>
> For example, suppose I want to test a MQC shaping or policing
> configuration
> and I want to generate a continuous stream of traffic at 65k to see
what
> happens when the cir is 64k. Is there a way to do this ?
>
> I know that by using ping and setting the packet size and repeat count
I
> can
> generate traffic, but it seems that using this method doesn't
translate to
> a
> specific rate.
>
> TIA, Tim
>
>
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