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Automated Test
Sequence
The following list of tasks demonstrate how to configure and test each of the RFC-
2544 benchmark tests.
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To Configure the RFC-2544 test settings see
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To run an RFC-2544 Thru Put test see
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To run an RFC-2544 Frame Loss test see
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To run an RFC-2544 B2B Burst test see
RFC Tests - Through Put Test (Thru Put)
This is an RFC 2544 benchmark test that calculates your network's throughput rate. The
fastest throughput speed is indicated by the rate at which the transmission and
reception of the Ethernet test stream is accomplished without packet loss.
The following options appear on the Thru Put screen:
Option
Stream ID
Trial Duration
The following parameters allow the user to configure and test
each of the RFC tests, so that one will run after the previous
test completes.
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Thruput/Latency checkbox and status field
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Frame Loss checkbox and status field
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B2B Burst checkbox and status field
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Start/Stop Button
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Test Status field
Description
Displays the ID number of the stream that will be used for the
RFC test.
The Stream ID is configured from the RFC Tests - Conf
screen.
Displays how long the test will run for each packet size. This
What are RFC 2544 Tests?
Throughput Testing
Frame Loss Testing
Back-to-Back Burst Testing
Packet Tab
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