Iperf doesn't directly support this kind of workload but it should be easy
enough to write a script to fire off a bunch of iperfs to do this kind of
thing.
On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Ben Greear <gree...@candelatech.com> wrote:
> On 07/02/2013 07:20 AM, Engr Muhammad Tahir Fattani wrote:
> > hey
> >
> > Yeah Sure.
> >
> > Big and huge scenario is possible to implement in LANforge-FIRE software?
>
> On higher end systems (Intel E3 or E5 CPUs, 16+GB RAM, 10G Ethernet, etc)
> we can
> do at least 50,000 concurrent TCP connections, and can emulate hundreds or
> thousands
> of different machines (servers and/or clients).
>
> > What is prerequisite of this software?(means which type of platform is
> need to implement these type of scenario).
>
> We suggest 64-bit Fedora Linux version 17. Probably newer versions would
> work, but our
> automated install scripts might have trouble with newer releases.
>
> For hardware, I suggest Intel NICs 1G, 10G, etc. If you need high-speed
> 10G throughput,
> then you need fast modern processors and 5GT/s pci-e busses and NICs.
> That said, lesser
> systems will work fine, they just might not give you quite as many
> concurrent connections.
>
> If you decide you want to try LANforge, please install Fedora 17 Linux on
> it and
> contact me off the list and I'll give you a trial license. Please note
> that
> LANforge is commercial software and is not open-source. We do offer free
> licenses
> to students using it on their own hardware and to non-profit charities.
>
> > Please let me know because this is my first time to implement this type
> of scenario and i don't know any thing how will I implement and get the
> result.
> >
> > So need your advice and suggestion in this regard.
> >
> >
> > Please let me know
> >
> > How will I know about the Iperf software does support these type of
> scenario or not??
>
> I don't think it does, but I imagine if someone *does* know how to make
> iperf do this
> they will post to the mailing list and tell you :)
>
> Thanks,
> Ben
>
>
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> Ben Greear <gree...@candelatech.com>
> Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com
>
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