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diff --git a/docs/testing/user/configguide/trafficgen.rst b/docs/testing/user/configguide/trafficgen.rst index 42141c59..3bb09d52 100644 --- a/docs/testing/user/configguide/trafficgen.rst +++ b/docs/testing/user/configguide/trafficgen.rst @@ -86,7 +86,16 @@ and is configured as follows: 'Dot1Q(prio={Dot1Q_prio}, id={Dot1Q_id}, vlan={Dot1Q_vlan})/' 'IP(proto={IP_proto}, src={IP_dst}, dst={IP_src})/' '{IP_PROTO}(sport={IP_PROTO_dport}, dport={IP_PROTO_sport})', - } + }, + 'latency_histogram': { + 'enabled': False, + 'type': 'Default', + }, + 'imix': { + 'enabled': True, + 'type': 'genome', + 'genome': 'aaaaaaaddddg', + }, } A detailed description of the ``TRAFFIC`` dictionary can be found at @@ -115,6 +124,13 @@ commandline above to: $ ./vsperf --test-params "TRAFFICGEN_PKT_SIZES=(x,y);TRAFFICGEN_DURATION=10;" \ "TRAFFICGEN_RFC2544_TESTS=1" $TESTNAME +If you use imix, set the TRAFFICGEN_PKT_SIZES to 0. + +.. code-block:: console + + TRAFFICGEN_PKT_SIZES = (0,) + + .. _trafficgen-dummy: Dummy @@ -391,7 +407,7 @@ Spirent Setup Spirent installation files and instructions are available on the Spirent support website at: -http://support.spirent.com +https://support.spirent.com Select a version of Spirent TestCenter software to utilize. This example will use Spirent TestCenter v4.57 as an example. Substitute the appropriate @@ -443,7 +459,7 @@ STC ReST API. Basic ReST functionality is provided by the resthttp module, and may be used for writing ReST clients independent of STC. - Project page: <https://github.com/Spirent/py-stcrestclient> -- Package download: <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/stcrestclient> +- Package download: <https://pypi.python.org/project/stcrestclient> To use REST interface, follow the instructions in the Project page to install the package. Once installed, the scripts named with 'rest' keyword @@ -566,6 +582,22 @@ Note that 'FORWARDING_RATE_FPS', 'CACHING_CAPACITY_ADDRS', 'ADDR_LEARNED_PERCENT' and 'OPTIMAL_LEARNING_RATE_FPS' are the new result-constants added to support RFC2889 tests. +4. Latency Histogram. To enable latency histogram as in results, +enable latency_histogram in conf/03_traffic.conf. + +.. code-block:: python + + 'Latency_hisotgram': + { + "enabled": True, + "tpe": "Default, + } + +Once, enabled, a 'Histogram.csv' file will be generated in the results folder. +The Histogram.csv will include latency histogram in the following order. +(a) Packet size (b) Ranges in 10ns (c) Packet counts. These set of 3 lines, +will be repeated for every packet-sizes. + .. _`Xena Networks`: Xena Networks @@ -586,7 +618,7 @@ support contract. To execute the Xena2544.exe file under Linux distributions the mono-complete package must be installed. To install this package follow the instructions below. Further information can be obtained from -http://www.mono-project.com/docs/getting-started/install/linux/ +https://www.mono-project.com/docs/getting-started/install/linux/ .. code-block:: console @@ -682,6 +714,14 @@ or modify the length of the learning by modifying the following settings. TRAFFICGEN_XENA_CONT_PORT_LEARNING_ENABLED = False TRAFFICGEN_XENA_CONT_PORT_LEARNING_DURATION = 3 +Multistream Modifier +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +Xena has a modifier maximum value or 64k in size. For this reason when specifying +Multistream values of greater than 64k for Layer 2 or Layer 3 it will use two +modifiers that may be modified to a value that can be square rooted to create the +two modifiers. You will see a log notification for the new value that was calculated. + MoonGen ------- @@ -714,7 +754,7 @@ trafficgen.lua Follow MoonGen set up and execution instructions here: -https://github.com/atheurer/lua-trafficgen/blob/master/README.md +https://github.com/atheurer/trafficgen/blob/master/README.md Note one will need to set up ssh login to not use passwords between the server running MoonGen and the device under test (running the VSPERF test @@ -966,7 +1006,7 @@ dictionary are shown. The rest of the TRAFFIC dictionary is set to default value as they are defined in ``conf/03_traffic.conf``. Please check official documentation of SCAPY project for details about SCAPY frame -definition and supported network layers at: http://www.secdev.org/projects/scapy +definition and supported network layers at: https://scapy.net #. Generate ICMP frames: |