Maximum Forwarding Rate Test Options#
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Fig. 20 Maximum Forwarding Rate 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.
Rate Sweep Options#
Start Rate
The starting rate percentage used in the test.
End Rate
The ending rate percentage used in the test.
Step Rate
The rate step increment.
Throughput as Start
Use a previously measured throughput value as a start rate if available for the current frame size.
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.