There is actually a free license, which is pretty limited, but it might be all you'd need.
On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 9:18 AM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]> wrote: > X86 requires a license. Features aren't limited but number of tunnels and > things. You could do the cheap $50 license. > > Be aware the license is tied to the storage medium. If the disk goes bad > you need another license. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > On Aug 18, 2015 10:15 AM, "Chuck McCown" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Are the tools part of the ROS? >> Cost? >> >> *From:* Faisal Imtiaz <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 18, 2015 8:10 AM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] GigE Testing >> >> A couple of quick thought for both of your.. Chuck & Forrest.. >> >> 1) Most folks overlook or not aware of the Packet Generator / Traffic >> Generator tool in Mikrotik >> http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:Tools/Traffic_Generator >> >> http://wiki.mikrotik.com/wiki/Manual:Performance_Testing_with_Traffic_Generator >> >> >> >> 2) Most folks often forget that MT ROS is actually Software which will >> run on most x86 machines... >> i.e. you can load up the MT ROS on any PC hardware and get some of the >> functionality needed. >> >> >> :) >> >> >> Faisal Imtiaz >> Snappy Internet & Telecom >> 7266 SW 48 Street >> Miami, FL 33155 >> Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 >> >> Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: [email protected] >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From: *"Chuck McCown" <[email protected]> >> *To: *[email protected] >> *Sent: *Tuesday, August 18, 2015 9:13:32 AM >> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] GigE Testing >> >> I use something similar now. But only have one. And it is a bit slow. >> Considering what Forrest is building. Will try the MT router initially >> and see what happens. >> >> *From:* Jon Langeler <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Monday, August 17, 2015 8:15 PM >> *To:* [email protected] >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] GigE Testing >> >> This might be faster: http://www.t3innovation.com/netchaser >> http://fetest.com/product/06-netprobe-2000-gige/ >> >> Otherwise next up is Fluke or JDSU >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Aug 17, 2015, at 3:51 PM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Demand for our GigE surge suppressor has been growing such that I am now >> limited by my test station throughput. >> >> Any ideas on how to test a GigE device go-nogo without buying more big >> dollar testers (which I currently use)? >> >> It needs to be fast and show speeds in both directions. >> >> Have considered just putting up a GigE switch and plugging the surge >> suppressor into two ports and seeing if they light. But that sounds pretty >> cheap and dirty. Want to see numbers. A laptop talking to another laptop >> with iperf may end up being the solution. Not sure if there are GigE USB >> NICS so I could do it all on one laptop or not. >> >> Any other ideas? >> >> >>
