Microsoft has a tool called InetLoad that does some basic load testing.
While it only runs on Windows NT, it is free and it's worked pretty well
for us. It has the capability to test various services besides just SMTP,
and includes some basic scripting commands. You can find it at:
http://www.microsoft.com/msdownload/inetload/inetload.htm
shag
----- Original Message -----
From: Amit Vadehra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wed 26 May 1999 5.20
Subject: Load simmulator for testing qmail
> HI,
> I need to find a load simmulator that will pump mails to a
> particular id or a set of ids that to check the the load generated by
> pumping that many mails at one point of time and how qmail handles it.
> We need something that will pump mails of different sizes and types so
> that we can test the total email infrastructure.
> Qmail is on Linux ( redhat 5.4) . Can one write some kind of a script
> that you do the same.
> Please let me know at the earliest.
> Thanks
> Amit Vadehra
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