METRODATA NetTESTER FAMILY USER MANUAL
76-02-107 Rev.A
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The rate can be specified as a bandwidth, entered in one of the standard formats
(see section 13.3.2), or tied to the SLA CIR value by entering a value of zero.
14.2.6.2.4
Phase 1/2 Duration
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The duration of the test phase can be entered in one of the standard time-period
formats (see section 13.3.1).
Phase 1 can be in the range 1 second to 12 hours.
Phase 2 can be in the range 1 minute to 7 days. The value must be a whole number
of minutes.
Entering a value of zero in either case will disable the test phase.
14.2.6.2.5
Stop on Fail
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The test can be set to terminate immediately if the first phase results in a failure, or
to continue and run the second phase.
14.2.6.2.6
Detailed Report
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Setting the Detailed Report option to
Yes
will cause the report to include an extra set
of performance information, similar in format to the Progress screen (section
14.2.6.10).
14.2.6.3 Test Parameters (RFC2544)
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TEST PARAMETERS
Regime RFC2544
traIning <menu>
sLa <menu>
frame siZes 64,128,256,512,1024,1280,1518
tHroughput test <menu>
lAtency test <menu>
Back-to-back test <menu>
14.2.6.3.1
Frame Sizes
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The packet sizes that will be tested can be specified here. Note that unlike the other
regimes, this does not refer to a mix, but rather a list of sizes that will be tested in
turn, according to the RFC2544 procedure.
