Although this is a bit dated, there are some performance tests run by users of the system on the community wiki as well:
http://www.vyatta.com/twiki/bin/view/Community/OfrPerformance I think that the Tolly test that Stig refers to may be the most thorough test. Take care, Allan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stig Thormodsrud" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "saptarshi moitra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, vyatta-users@mailman.vyatta.com Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2007 12:12:40 PM (GMT-0800) America/Los_Angeles Subject: Re: [Vyatta-users] how do i do a performance analysis of the vyattarouter ? > Hi Everyone > > Thanks to this forum, I have been able to set up a network with a vyatta > router at its center ( having eth0 eth1 and eth2 ) connected to > the internet via eth0 and to two separate LANs through eth1 and > eth2 respectively. the LANs are able to communicate with each other > and with the WAN as well via the vyatta router . > > Now I want to do a performance analysis of this router . Can i > get a detailed step by step documentation of how i can go about this ? > How do i view the packets that are flowing through the router ? is > there a thing like Wireshark in vyatta ? The software includes tshark which can be used like wireshark to view the packets, but for performance tests you'd want something outside of the router like a spirent or ixia. There's a performance whitepaper that might be useful: http://www.vyatta.com/documentation/whitepapers.php stig > It would be great if someone can help me out with this issue. > > Thanks and regards > Saptarshi _______________________________________________ Vyatta-users mailing list Vyatta-users@mailman.vyatta.com http://mailman.vyatta.com/mailman/listinfo/vyatta-users _______________________________________________ Vyatta-users mailing list Vyatta-users@mailman.vyatta.com http://mailman.vyatta.com/mailman/listinfo/vyatta-users