Re: Network stress testing tools

[Lloyd Parkes <lloyd%must-have-coffee.gen.nz@localhost>]

On 16/08/2013, at 7:30 PM, Jean-Yves Migeon <jeanyves.migeon%free.fr@localhost> 
wrote:

> Multicast tends to be unreliable once you go with high TTLs (latencies and 
> out of order, duplication, even loss of paquets). That is the part I am 
> trying to deal with.
> 
> Current concern is that the library has been developped under NetBSD, but it 
> will be used under Linux, and probably FreeBSD too. And I would like to have 
> a simple "make test" target that could at least confirm that the library 
> behaves correctly, and that my future additions do not introduce regressions. 
> I hunted one down lately that could have been spotted earlier if I had a 
> simple test running.

Both dummy net and mininet come from academia and so I expect them to be 
scriptable so that you can reproduce your experiments. Mininet is certainly 
scriptable.

Cheers,
Lloyd