Re: Traffic Generator?

For a free monitoring tool for your PC, NetPerSec is pretty basic and works
well. A link to the download:

http://download.cnet.com/NetPerSec/3000-18512_4-15690.html?tag=mncol

I you are doing a lot of testing, WAN killer is pretty awesome. Not free
though, rather expensive, ... but very powerful.

On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 7:52 AM, Thor Kopp <thorkopp_at_googlemail.com> wrote:

> Hello GS,
>
> Can oneone suggest a good utility to generate traffic from a laptop/pc on
> the lan to test response time across the wan, preferably a free utility
> that
> runs on windows? I would like to obtain stats on response times from the
> LAN
> segment rather than directly from the Cisco router. Also I would prefer to
> have it running for some time so that i can get a true representation of
> any
> latency and an extended ping will stop after the number of packets. SLA is
> an option if I put a router on the LAN but I would prefer something that
> gives a log or graphical output of packets lost, rtt etc. I am sure that
> this is a common need when verifying response times and if there is packet
> loss on the network.
>
> --
> Thanks in advance,
> Thor
>
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