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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Subject: Re: Favorite network stress tests?
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 16:47:58 -0700
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Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> Does any one have a favorite network stress test?
> There are the usual benchmarks like ttcp, netbench, are there others?
> NFS? 
> 

pktgen is good for testing/abusing drivers, below the IP stacks.

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