I would attach two identical machines to the switch each with a bond port
connecting two gigabit NICs. Then I would measure the performance using
iperf and divide the result by two.


On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 7:18 AM, Jose A. Posada <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks, but I have a machine with OVS and a bond port (two NICs (Gigabit
> Ethernet) attached), connected to a physical switch ports (two GE). And the
> trouble is that I need to measure the throughput between switch and
> computer
> (not between the machines connected to the switch), I can't in the switch,
> but in the PC I could, the questions is not with what tools (I think,
> MRTG),
> but instead, how in OVS bond port (If for example MRTG with SNMP alone
> detects the physical interfaces, in order to do the measurement).
>
> Thank you anyway.
>
> José Posada
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: Justin Pettit [mailto:[email protected]]
> Enviado el: jueves, 25 de abril de 2013 07:34 PM
> Para: Jose A. Posada
> CC: [email protected]
> Asunto: Re: [ovs-discuss] How can I measure the troughput of a bond port?
>
> I'd think you could just use normal network performance tools such as
> netperf and iperf.
>
> --Justin
>
>
> On Apr 25, 2013, at 5:20 AM, Jose A. Posada <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > How can I measure the troughput of a bond port?
> > I need to compare the troughput with bonding to without it.
> >
> >
> > Best regards.
> > José Posada
> >
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