Re: Lab Traffic Generator ?

From: Mirko Maffioli <mirkomaffioli_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 20:13:02 +0200

Had you tried scapy? it's python based....

2010/5/1 Carlos G Mendioroz <tron_at_huapi.ba.ar>:
> Thanks to all.
> Ostinato seems nice, but looks much like iperf/jperf.
> It's in the middle of a quick ping and an elaborate pagent load
> description (although it seems to support quite a bit of load
> management).
>
> To summarize, there seems to be many tools, some quick, some involved.
> Some are more load control oriented, some are more content control
> oriented. Some also include performance analysis.
>
> In order of complexity:
>
> ping
> tfgen/mcaster
>
> jperf/iperf
> ostinato
>
> pagent
> d-itg
>
> And others for sure.
> I did find why tfgen was blowing... it is doing a nasty rewrite of the
> code to control the tx, which is not a friendly behaviour nowadays.
> Disabling DEP (Data Execution Prevention) brings it back to life.
> (security guys, please be quiet)
> If you have not seen tfgen, you might like it.
> As I said: dest_ip:port, Bw, shoot!
>
> -Carlos
>
> Radioactive Frog @ 1/05/2010 5:36 -0300 dixit:
>> jPERF is super duper - does TCP/UDP and different packet size /MTU etc.
>>
>>
>> On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Ryan West <rwest_at_zyedge.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Carlos,
>>>
>>> This looks sort of promising, it might not fit into the super easy
>>> category,
>>> but once you get a profile it seems to be easy to fire off from there.
>>>
>>> http://code.google.com/p/ostinato/wiki/UserGuide#Quickstart
>>>
>>> -ryan
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