Broadcast Forwarding Test Options#
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Fig. 24 Broadcast Forwarding Test Options#
Common Options#
Duration
The duration of each test trial in seconds.
Iterations
The number of times to repeat each test trial with the same set of test parameters.
Throughput Test Options#
Initial Rate
The starting rate to use. This is specified as a percentage of the overall port rate defined in the general test options panel.
Maximum Rate
The maximum rate to use. This is specified as a percentage of the overall port rate.
Minimum Rate
The minimum rate to use. This is specified as a percentage of the overall port rate. If the iteration reaches this value the test is stopped and the result will be FAILed.
Resolution Rate
The trial stops when the difference between the current and the last successful trial is less than the Resolution.
Port Role Configuration#
Used?
If checked the port will be used in this test.
Port Role
Used to place the port in either Source or Destination.
Note
Only one source and one destination are allowed in this test.