[c-nsp] Cisco IOS as traffic generator ?

[David Freedman]

Just found this (rather old) link:

http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/471/ttcp.html

Dave.

kostas anagnopoulos wrote:
> I was using pagent long time ago but unfortunately now i don't have the code
> :(
> 
> See an example of what this thing can do
> www.boeing-online.de/The_Brest_Laborarory/attachments/Logbook_01_Static-Lab.
> pdf
> 
> Kostas
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net
> [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net]On Behalf Of David Freedman
> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 12:22 PM
> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Cisco IOS as traffic generator ?
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> I thought pagent was the PuTTy SSH agent?
> 
> router#ttcp
> transmit or receive [receive]:
> perform tcp half close [n]:
> use tcp driver [n]:
> receive buflen [8192]:
> bufalign [16384]:
> bufoffset [0]:
> port [5001]:
> sinkmode [y]:
> 
> <snip>
> 
> kostas anagnopoulos wrote:
>> I think Cisco has a traffic generation tool called pagent which
>> is running on any Cisco router but I'm afraid you won't find it on-line
>>
>> Kostas
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net
>> [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net]On Behalf Of Olivier Dauby
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 5:15 PM
>> To: Cisco List 2 (E-mail)
>> Subject: [c-nsp] Cisco IOS as traffic generator ?
>>
>>
>> Hi *,
>>
>> is there a way to generate traffic between two Cisco IOS routers in order
> to
>> test a link (STM1, DF, ethernet, etc...) without the use of pc's? For the
>> time being, we test links with two laptops connected to routers at both
> end
>> of the link, and generate traffic between them.
>>
>> I can of course make massive IOS-based ping tests with the max MTU of the
>> link, but that's just icmp... We'd prefer something with tcp/udp traffic
> in
>> both directions, which is closer to real usage...
>>
>> TIA!
>>
>> O.
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